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Footbridge 68, close to Gumley

Type: Navigation Restriction

Waterway(s): Leicester Line (Grand Union Canal)

From: 2 March 2026, 8am

To: On-going

Region: East Midlands

Reason: Vegetation

Subject to review on: 13 March 2026

Location

Closest waterwayLeicester Line (Grand Union Canal)
Starts atBridge 68, Footbridge
Ends atBridge 68, Footbridge

Descriptions

Update 6 March 2026, 10:58am

This fallen tree is still partially blocking the navigation.

We are working to remove this tree as soon as possible and will update this notice when we have further information.

Original 2 March 2026, 12:14pm

A fallen tree is partially blocking the navigation at footbridge 68 on the Leicester Line (Grand Union Canal) close to Gumley.  We are working to remove this tree as soon as possible.  Please pass with care.

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