Descriptions
Update 24 December 2025, 9:44am
Assisted passage for Woodlesford Lock during the next 2 weeks will be available as follows between 10am and 2pm:-
Saturday 27th December Sunday 28th December Tuesday 30th December
Update 19 December 2025, 2:40pm
Please can boaters be aware that assisted passage will not be available on Thursday 25th and Friday 26th December only.
Update 28 November 2025, 11:23am
We will be continuing to offer assisted passage at Woodlesford Lock on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays, between 10am and 2pm, until further notice.
This notice will be updated if there are any changes to the above, or when repairs have been completed.
Update 6 November 2025, 3:06pm
We will be offering assisted passage at Woodlesford Lock on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays, between 10am and 2pm, until further notice.
This notice will be updated if there are any changes to the above, or when repairs have been completed.
Update 5 November 2025, 9:26am
We will continue to offer passage on Tuesdays and Thursdays, between 10am and 2pm for the time being, until a repair is effected.
This notice will be updated when repairs are complete.
Update 3 November 2025, 3:32pm
Further to the earlier notice, assisted passage will be offered at Woodlesford Lock between 10am and 2pm on Tuesday, 4th November.
Further updates will be provided when avaialble
Original 3 November 2025, 11:30am
Please be aware that Woodlesford Lock will be out of commission for approximately 24 hours, whilst the team investigates an issue with the gates, which are currently not closing fully. This is thought to be due to a problem with the sill.
This notice will be updated tomorrow, Tuesday 4th November, by 12:00 midday.
