Monthly Archives: July 2018

14:50hrs – The fallen tree 700m downstream of Broadoaks Bridge, has now been cleared. You can also check the latest river conditions by calling Thames Lock 01932 843106 or the Navigations office 01483 561389 (recorded message not updated at weekends).

18:30hrs – The navigation and towpath has now re-opened. Police have requested a temporary closure of the navigation between Papercourt and Newark Locks while they deal with an ongoing incident in the area. Updates and developments will be posted here … Continue reading →

14:25hrs – There is a fallen tree approx. 700m downstream of Broadoaks Bridge. It is passable with care. You can also check the latest river conditions by calling Thames Lock 01932 843106 or the Navigations office 01483 561389 (recorded message not updated … Continue reading →

13:55 hrs – The police incident has ended and Millmead lock has reopened. You can also check the latest river conditions by calling Thames Lock 01932 843106 or the Navigations office 01483 561389 (recorded message not updated at weekends).

10:25 hrs – Due to a police incident Millmead lock is closed until further notice. You can also check the latest river conditions by calling Thames Lock 01932 843106 or the Navigations office 01483 561389 (recorded message not updated at … Continue reading →

11:50hrs – The bottom sluice, cottage side, at Papercourt Lock, has now been fixed and the lock is now fully operational. You can also check the latest river conditions by calling Thames Lock 01932 843106 or the Navigations office 01483 … Continue reading →

12.30hrs – The bottom sluice, cottage side, at Papercourt Lock, is currently out of action. The lock is still usable with only one sluice operational. Property staff are aware of the problem, and will be on site asap. You can … Continue reading →

16:05 hrs – The Fallen tree downstream of Pigeon House FB has been partially cleared and is now passable with care. You can also check the latest river conditions by calling Thames Lock 01932 843106 or the Navigations office 01483 … Continue reading →

10:00 hrs – There is a fallen tree across the Navigation just down stream of Pigeon House FB. It is not passable. You can also check the latest river conditions by calling Thames Lock 01932 843106 or the Navigations office … Continue reading →