Stoppages & Restrictions

Start date: June 22, 2023Est. end if know: June 28, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Purton Pump Out Update on 26/06/2023: Further to the notice below, please be advised that Purton pump out has now been repaired and is fully operational. ADVICE (8.30am Thursday 22 June 2023 until further notice) Please be advised that the pump out…

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Start date: June 22, 2023Est. end if know: June 29, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Bridge 79, Cockerham Road Bridge Update on 22/06/2023: Please be advised navigation and towpath access has resumed at Bridge 79, Cockerham Road Bridge on the Lancaster Canal. Whilst navigation has resumed, contractors remain onsite, please pass through the area with care and…

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Start date: June 21, 2023Est. end if know: June 28, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Isleham Lock Update on 22/06/2023: The mechanical issues at Isleham Lock have been resolved and the lock has now reopened. Our Emergency Closure Navigation Notice issued on 21/6/23 is therefore rescinded. EMERGENCY CLOSURE (Wednesday 21 June 2023 until rescinded) Please be aware…

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Start date: June 21, 2023Est. end if know: June 24, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Bridge 47, Willow Cottage BridgeDown Stream Winding Hole: Cheddleton Top Lock Update on 22/06/2023: The tree has been cleared. Update on 22/06/2023: Our contractors arrived yesterday but they were not able to clear the tree as they required bigger equipment. We have…

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Start date: June 21, 2023Est. end if know: October 4, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Near Bridge 18 Update on 04/10/2023: This tree has been removed and the navigation is clear. Update on 29/06/2023: A tree has come down near Bridge 18 on the Trent & Mersey Canal.   Boaters can get past, but are asked to…

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Start date: June 21, 2023Est. end if know: August 4, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions ElsanDevizes Wharf Update on 02/08/2023: Further to the notice below, we are pleased to advise that the elsan at Devizes Wharf has now been repaired and is fully operational. Thank you for your cooperation during this time. ADVICE (8.30am Wednesday 21 June…

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Start date: June 21, 2023Est. end if know: June 27, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions RepairedBridge 17, Quay Street Loco Liftbridge Update on 26/06/2023: The parts have been sourced and have been refitted. The Loco Bridge was successfully tested and is back in operational order. The Loco bridge has reopened. NAVIGATION CLOSURE (9am Wednesday 21 June 2023…

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Start date: June 21, 2023Est. end if know: June 25, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Doddington Lock Update on 22/06/2023: Doddington Lock has now reopened to navigation, our Emergency Closure Notice issued on 20 June 2023 is therefore rescinded. EMERGENCY CLOSURE (Tuesday 20 June 2023 until further notice) Doddington Lock is closed until further notice due to…

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Start date: June 20, 2023Est. end if know: June 27, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions All sites on the Upper Nene ADVICE (Tuesday 20 June 2023) We would like to make you aware that due to the heavy rain that we have recently experienced, river levels are currently higher than normal on the Upper Nene.As a result,…

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Start date: June 20, 2023Est. end if know: June 23, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Between Vines Park Barge Lock 8 and Lock 6, Droitwich Junction Intersection of: Lock 7, River Lock to Lock 6, Body Brook on Droitwich Junction Canal andBarge Lock to Barge Lock on Droitwich Barge Canal Update on 22/06/2023: This section of the…

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Start date: June 20, 2023Est. end if know: June 28, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Pump out facility Saul Sanitary Station Update on 26/06/2023: Further to the notice below, please be advised that Saul Junction pump out has now been repaired and is fully operational. Update on 26/06/2023: Futher to the notice below, please be advised that…

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Start date: June 20, 2023Est. end if know: June 27, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Burscough Customer Service Facilities ADVICE (until further notice) Please be advised the toilets facilities at Burscough Customer Service Facilities are currently out of use due to a blocked drain. All other facilities are still in use. Contractors have been informed and we…

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Start date: June 20, 2023Est. end if know: June 23, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions LapworthLock 3Up Stream Winding Hole: Bridge 27Down Stream Winding Hole: Lock 19 Update on 21/06/2023: The navigation will be open by 16:00 hours today 21st June, apologies for any inconvenience this may have caused. NAVIGATION CLOSURE (1pm Tuesday 20 June 2023 until…

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Start date: June 20, 2023Est. end if know: June 23, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Between Kings Lock (Leicester Line) and Redhill Lock (River Soar) Intersection of: Lock 38 – Kings Lock to Lock 38 – Kings Lock on Leicester Line (Grand Union Canal) andLock 59 – Redhill Lock to Lock 59 – Redhill Lock on River…

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