Between Br 46 - 47

Detail

From Date: 15/01/2022 10:30

To Date: 17/01/2022 14:22 inclusive

Type: Navigation Closure

Reason: Vandalism

Is the towpath closed? No

Location

Closest waterway: Macclesfield Canal

Starts at: Bridge 46, Dane Moss Bridge

Ends at: Bridge 47, Broadhursts Swing Br

Updates

17/01/2022 14:22

We are pleased to advise our teams have managed to contain and remove the pollution between Bridge 46, Dane Moss Bridge and Bridge 47, Broadhursts Swing Bridge on the Macclesfield Canal and navigation has resumed.

Description

The canal is closed between bridges 46 - 47 on the Macclesfield Canal due to a pollution incident.  Booms have been placed across the canal at these locations to contain the pollution until further investigation and clean up can be carried out.

A further update will be issued on Monday afternoon.