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Completed: Navigation has resumed on the Bugsworth Arm.
Type: Navigation Closure
Waterway(s): Bugsworth Arm (Peak Forest Canal)
From: 3 October 2025, 8am
To: 3 October 2025, 2:56pm inclusive
Region: North West
Reason: Pollution Incident
Subject to review on: 6 October 2025
| Closest waterway | Bugsworth Arm (Peak Forest Canal) |
| Starts at | Bridge 56 |
| Ends at | Bridge 56 |
Due to a pollution incident at Bridge 56, navigation is closed on the Bugsworth Arm whilst our teams continue to clean the polluted area, working closely with the Environment Agency.
Booms and pads placed within the canal to contain the pollution.
A further update will be provided Monday 6 October.
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