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Surveys between Hisseys Bridge (Bridge 17) Theale and Berkeley Avenue (Bridge 5) Reading.

Type: Advice

Waterway(s): Kennet & Avon Canal

From: 11 May 2026, 8am

To: 22 May 2026, 6pm inclusive

Region: Wales and South West

Reason: 3rd Party Works

Location

Closest waterwayKennet & Avon Canal
Starts atBridge 5, Berkeley Avenue
Ends atBridge 17, Hisseys Bridge

Description

Original 27 April 2026, 11:05am

Please be advised that contractor Jacobs UK will be carrying out water sampling works on the canal on behalf of Thames Water from the bank and from a small inflatable boat.

Please approach with caution and follow any signs or instructions from the contractor.

The towpath and navigation will remain open as normal.

You are welcome to contact us at [email protected] or 03030 404040 if you would like to discuss this information with a member of our Customer Service Team.

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