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Liverpool Canal Link, 5 - 13 May, Eurovision Song Contest 2023

Starts: 5 May 2023 08:00 am

Ends: 14 May 2023 08:00 am inclusive

Type: Navigation Closure

Reason: Information

Is the towpath closed? No

Locations

Closest waterwayLeeds & Liverpool Canal
Starts atStanley Dock Top Lock
Ends atStanley Dock Top Lock
Closest waterwayLiverpool Link
Starts atMann Island Lock
Ends atMann Island Lock

Description

Please note that from the 5th to 13th May 2023, the Liverpool Canal Link (Pier Head Section) will close at 1200 (midday), and remain closed until 0800 the following day, except for Saturday 6th May 2023 when the link will be closed from 1000 until 0800 the following day.

Normal passage will resume from Sunday 14 May.

This stoppage has been requested by Merseyside Police to ensure a safe and secure Eurovision event at the Pier Head. During the closure period no commercial vessel, recreational vessel or water sports user should enter the Liverpool Link (Pier Head Section).

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