Waterway Notices / Aylesbury Arm low water levels
Navigation Closure beginning 30 September 2026 at 08:50. Starting at Lock 1, ending at Lock 16.
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Summary
| Type | Navigation Closure |
| Start Date | 30 September 2026 at 08:50 |
| End Date | Ongoing |
| Start Location | Lock 1 |
| Ends Location | Lock 16 |
Updates
20 October 2026 at 08:57
Due to continuing low water issues the Aylesbury Arm remains closed.
This stoppage is being closely monitored and reviewed, and any updates added to this notice.
Thank you for your patience and cooperation which are very much appreciated.
13 October 2026 at 07:35
Due to continuing low water issues the Arm remains closed. This stoppage will be reviewed weekly and any updates added to this notice. Thank you for your patience and cooperation which are very much appreciated.
30 September 2026 at 08:46
Starting : Friday 02/10/2026 09:00 Due to low water resources we have had to make the difficult decision to close the arm from Friday 2nd October at 09:00. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding and cooperation. We will continue to monitor the situation closely and provide updates.