Stoppages & Restrictions

  • Sheffield & South Yorkshire Nav

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    Start date: May 18, 2023Est. end if know: May 25, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Toilet ClosedBarnby Dun Sanitary Station ADVICE (10am Wednesday 17 May 2023 until further notice) The toilet at Barnby Dun has an issue with the door and will not open.  Contractors have been instructed to attend.  We will update the notice when a…

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  • Rochdale Canal

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    Start date: May 18, 2023Est. end if know: May 23, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Starts At: Lock 9, Blackpit Hebden BridgeEnds At: Lock 8, Mayroyd Update on 19/05/2023: The locks are now open for navigation traffic to use. Water levels have been restored for passage.  Please note we will be monitoring and assessing water levels daily…

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  • Selby Canal

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    Start date: June 26, 2023Est. end if know: June 28, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Sensor issuesSelby Swingbridge 1 Update on 26/06/2023: Selby Swingbridge is fully operational.  Update on 22/05/2023: We are awaiting on contractors to attend to the Swingbridge. Should passage be needed, please contact the office within working office hours (Mon – Fri 08:30 -…

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  • Leeds & Liverpool Canal

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    Start date: May 16, 2023Est. end if know: May 18, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Johnsons Hillock Lock FlightStarts At: Lock 58, Top LockEnds At: Lock 64, Bottom Lock Update on 16/05/2023: We are pleased to advise the repairs to the tail gate at Lock 63 are now complete, and navigation has resumed between Lock 58 to…

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  • River Great Ouse

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    Start date: May 16, 2023Est. end if know: May 20, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions D/S Entrance to Brampton Navigation ChannelW3W///cups.pints.brimmed Update on 17/05/2023: Further to our navigation advisory notice issued on 16 May 2023 for a tree in the river downstream of the entrance to the navigation channel at Brampton, the tree has been removed and…

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  • Gloucester & Sharpness Canal

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    Start date: May 15, 2023Est. end if know: September 30, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Sharpness Entrance to Gloucester & Sharpness Canal – North Sea Gate (Gate 1) to South Dock Gate (No 6)Starts At: North Sea Gate (Gate 1)Ends At: South Dock Gate (No 6) ADVICE (8am Tuesday 16 May 2023 until further notice) SHARPNESS DREDGING…

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  • River Nene

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    Start date: May 15, 2023Est. end if know: May 31, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions ADVICE (Sunday 14 May 2023 until further notice) The Strong Stream Advice issued for the River Nene has been cancelled. All locks that were closed to discharge flood waters have been re-opened, however please note there is additional water being run off…

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  • Leeds & Liverpool Canal

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    Start date: May 15, 2023Est. end if know: May 19, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Bridge 212, Idle Swing BridgeUp Stream Winding Hole: LL-188-015 Turning area -Above Field LocksDown Stream Winding Hole: LL-190-020 Turning area – Marina Entrance – Apperley bridge Update on 15/05/2023: We are pleased to advise the repair to Bridge 212, Idle Swing Bridge…

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  • Rochdale Canal

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    Start date: May 15, 2023Est. end if know: May 18, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Starts At: Lock 9, Blackpit Hebden BridgeEnds At: Lock 8, Mayroyd Update on 16/05/2023: The water levels have recovered and the lock opening times have been reinstated. NAVIGATION CLOSURE (1.30pm Saturday 13 May 2023 until further notice) Due to low water levels…

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  • River Little Ouse

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    Start date: May 13, 2023Est. end if know: May 21, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Brandon Lock Update on 17/05/2023: Emergency navigation closure notice issued on 12 May 2023 for a tree stuck in Brandon Lock on the river Little Ouse is now rescinded and the lock re-opened to navigation. EMERGENCY CLOSURE (Friday 12 May 2023 until…

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  • River Soar

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    Start date: May 25, 2023Est. end if know: June 4, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Lock 52 – Pillings Lock Update on 02/06/2023: Work to repair the broken paddle at Pillings Lock is now complete. Boaters can now operate this lock as normal. Update on 25/05/2023: The broken downstream red paddle at Pillings Lock. Work is planned…

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  • Grand Union Canal

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    Start date: May 11, 2023Est. end if know: May 14, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Bridge 147, Winkwell Swingbridge Update on 11/05/2023: Bridge repairs complete. Navigation is now available NAVIGATION CLOSURE (1.45pm Thursday 11 May 2023 until further notice) Please be advised that the navigation is closed at Winkwell Swing Bridge due to a fault. Repairs are…

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  • Grand Union Canal

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    Start date: May 11, 2023Est. end if know: May 19, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Hand Rail MissingLock 86, Widewater Lock Update on 12/05/2023: Rrepairs to the handrail will be taking place on Monday 15th May. Navigation may be held up for short periods of time whist our team carry out the repairs needed to the  bottom…

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  • Kennet & Avon Canal

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    Start date: May 20, 2023Est. end if know: May 22, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Lock 72, Cobblers Lock Update on 19/05/2023: Further to the notice below, Cobblers Lock has been inspected by our engineers and is now open. We are resending this alert as there was a technical error. Please see the below update from the 16th…

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