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Completed: Water now back at normal levels and navigation has been restored.
Type: Navigation Closure
Waterway(s): Grand Union Canal
From: 11 October 2025, 9:10am
To: 11 October 2025, 11:43am inclusive
Region: East Midlands
Reason: Low Water Levels
| Closest waterway | Grand Union Canal |
| Starts at | Lock 7, Top Lock |
| Ends at | Lock 8 |
We are currently experiencing low water levels between Locks 7 and 8 on the Buckby Flight on the Grand Union. Colleagues are working on the water levels at the current time and the aim is to open the flight again this morning.
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