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Cuckoo Wharf, Newark

Type: Towpath Closure

Waterway(s): River Trent

From: 17 February 2026, 8am

To: 31 March 2026, 5pm inclusive

Region: East Midlands

Reason: 3rd Party Works

Location

Closest waterwayRiver Trent
Starts atRiver Trent - 045
Ends atRiver Trent - 045

Description

Original 16 February 2026, 12:03pm

  Contractors will be working along a section of footpath at the side of the River Trent at Cuckoo Wharf, Newark (near the Castle) https://w3w.co/albums.field.absorbs.  The works will run for approximately six weeks between 8:00am until 5:00pm (Monday to Friday) and will require the temporary closure of sections of the footway to allow for installation of new lighting columns, replacing the existing illuminated bollards.  Where closures occur a signed diversion route will be in place.   Please be aware of increased activity in the area and follow any safety instructions provided.

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