Stoppages & Restrictions

Start date: June 26, 2023Est. end if know: June 29, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Anchor Bridge to Anglesey bridge, Underwater obstruction Intersection of: Anchor Bridge to Anchor Bridge on Wyrley & Essington Canal andAnglesey Bridge, Ogley to Anglesey Bridge, Ogley on Anglesey Branch (Wyrly and Ess’n) ADVICE (8am Monday 26 June until 10am Tuesday 27 June…

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Start date: June 26, 2023Est. end if know: June 30, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Between Middle Bridge and Bells Mill BridgeUp Stream Winding Hole: Wordsley junctionDown Stream Winding Hole: 300m above Stourton 4 locks Update on 27/06/2023: The tree has been cleared. Navigation open. NAVIGATION CLOSURE (10am Monday 26 June 2023 until further notice) A tree…

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Start date: June 26, 2023Est. end if know: July 12, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Mooring restrictionLock 69, Nash Mills ADVICE (10am Monday 26 June until 8am Monday 10 July 2023) Please be advised that there is a lock restriction at Lock 69 on the Grand Union Canal. The lock is still accessible but due to works…

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Start date: June 26, 2023Est. end if know: September 30, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions All Sites ADVICE (Monday 26 June 2023 until further notice) With the recent onset of warmer weather our sites have seen an increase in public gatherings. However, we have also experienced a rise in vandalism and anti-social behaviour alongside this.The Environment Agency…

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Start date: June 26, 2023Est. end if know: June 28, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Closed due to low water levelsStarts At: Lock 8, MayroydEnds At: Lock 9, Blackpit Hebden Bridge ADVICE (11.30am Monday 26 June until 9am Tuesday 27 June 2023) On our daily monitoring, it was found that the water levels are low this morning…

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Start date: June 26, 2023Est. end if know: June 30, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Bridge 14, Parkend Swing Bridge Update on 26/06/2023: Futher to the notice below, please be advised that Parkend Swing Bridge (Bridge 14) has now been repaired and is fully operational. RESTRICTION (8pm Sunday 25 June 2023 until further notice) Please be advised,…

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Start date: June 26, 2023Est. end if know: June 30, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Bridge 6, Scrubs Lane (A219)Up Stream Winding Hole: Car GiantDown Stream Winding Hole: Kensal Sainsburys ADVICE (8pm Sunday 25 June 2023 until further notice) There is a police incident in the Scrubs Lane Bridge area. Police may be stopping boats from passing. …

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Start date: June 26, 2023Est. end if know: June 29, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Bridge 25A, Ufton Swingbridge Update on 26/06/2023: Please be advised that contractors are working on the repair of the bridge. Passage is available in working hours however there maybe delays. Full repair of the damaged barriers is expected to be completed tomorrow…

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Start date: June 26, 2023Est. end if know: June 30, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Downstream Landing Stage Offord Lock ADVICE (Saturday 24 June until Tuesday 27 June 2023) Please be advised that the Environment Agency has been made aware of a stricken vessel, facing a ‘Pan Pan’ scenario, that has broken down and is located on…

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Start date: August 14, 2023Est. end if know: August 31, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Starts At: Lock 1 East, Stanley Dawson LockEnds At: Lock 3 East (See Text) Update on 14/08/2023: We have undertaken repairs and been closely monitoring the section when the windows of passage on designated days had been available. We are confident that…

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Start date: July 10, 2023Est. end if know: July 12, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Reopened – Selby Toll Road Bridge Update on 10/07/2023: We have been advised by North Yorkshire Council that Selby Toll Bridge is now operational and can be swung for river traffic. RESTRICTION (3pm Friday 23 June 2023 until further notice) North Yorkshire…

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Start date: June 24, 2023Est. end if know: June 30, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Pump Out, Lancaster Services Update on 27/06/2023: We are pleased to advise the pump out is now back in use at Lancaster Services. ADVICE (10am Friday 23 June 2023 until further notice) Please be advised the pump out facility at Lancaster Services…

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Start date: June 23, 2023Est. end if know: June 30, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions RADFORD SEMELELock 23, Radford Bottom Lock Update on 28/06/2023: The tree has been cleared. Update on 26/06/2023: The rest of the tree still hasn’t been removed so navigation is still restricted. We are hoping contractors will attend today to clear the rest…

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Start date: June 22, 2023Est. end if know: July 11, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Lock 29, Banbury LockUp Stream Winding Hole: South of Bridge 162Down Stream Winding Hole: Between Bridges 168 & 170 Update on 29/06/2023: Planned repairs to the damaged lock gate have progressed very positively today. We will be able to give an update…

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