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Completed: Following the successful removal of the fallen tree, navigation is now open.
Type: Navigation Closure
Waterway(s): Macclesfield Canal
From: 14 July 2026, 10:19am
To: 14 July 2026, 2:55pm inclusive
Region: North West
Reason: Vegetation
Subject to review on: 17 July 2026
| Closest waterway | Macclesfield Canal |
| Starts at | Bridge 8, Bancrofts Bridge |
| Ends at | Bridge 9, Windlehurst Bridge |
Navigation is closed between bridge 8 and bridge 9 on the Macclesfield Canal due to a fallen tree blocking navigation.
Contractors have been instructed to attend the site.
A further update will be provided on or before Friday 17 July.
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