River Severn Between Diglis and Bevere

Detail

From Date: 29/06/2019 16:00

To Date: 01/07/2019 09:30 inclusive

Type: Navigation Closure

Reason: Police Incident

Is the towpath closed? No

Location

Closest waterway: Worcester & Birmingham Canal.

Starts at: Lock 1 Diglis

Ends at: Lock 1 Diglis

Upstream winding hole: Bevere Lock

Downstream winding hole: Diglis Lock

Updates

01/07/2019 09:30

The Police Incident has finished and the navigation is now open to passage again.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

29/06/2019 22:55

The Police incident on the River Severn between Diglis and Bevere will be continuing into the morning, and the river will remain closed between these locks.

The notice will be updated when the restriction is lifted and passage is clear.

Description

Please be aware that following a police incident the River Severn is closed between Diglis lock and Bevere lock, and no passage will be permitted for the rest of the day. It is currently expected that the river will be open again from tomorrow morning.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.