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Navigation Closure beginning 16 April 2026 at 12:00 to 30 April 2026 at 15:54. Starting at Lock 18, ending at Lock 1.
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| Type | Navigation Closure |
| Start Date | 16 April 2026 at 12:00 |
| End Date | 30 April 2026 at 15:54 |
| Start Location | Lock 18 |
| Ends Location | Lock 1 |
Navigation remains closed between Locks 1 and 18 on the Ashton Canal due to the cill on the tail gates at Lock 10 becoming dislodged.
Repairs were initially scheduled to take place, but have been delayed while the team sourced the necessary water pumps to carry out the work.
A further update will be provided by 4 pm on or before Thursday, 30 April.
Navigation remains closed between Lock 1 and Lock 18 on the Ashton Canal due to the cill on the tail gates at Lock 10 becoming dislodged.
The team initially due to carry out the repair was delayed while completing other urgent works
As a result, the repairs have taken slightly longer than anticipated. However, the necessary parts are now on site, and our team is continuing work on the cill at the tail gates to resolve the issue as quickly as possible.
We will provide a further update by 4 PM on or before Wednesday 29th April.
Navigation remains closed between Lock 1 and Lock 18 on the Ashton Canal due to the cill on the tail gates at Lock 10 has lifted out of position.
The parts have arrived and the team are working on this repair today and expect this to be completed over the weekend.
A further update will be provided on or before Monday 27 April.
Navigation will be closed between Lock 1 and Lock 18 on the Ashton Canal due to the cill on the tail gates at Lock 10 has lifted out of position.
Parts are on order, and we will update once they have arrived.
An update will be provided on or before Friday 24 April.