P556 CEEFAX 556 Mon 27 May 01:11/14 Water 1/8 EMERGENCY STOPPAGES Please note that some of the stretches of waterway listed here may also br subject to scheduled closures. You are advised to consult page 555 of CEEFAX or the latest edition of British Waterway News. BW Inquiries: 01923 226422 EuroIndjx FjrryIndx Roads FinanceP556 CEEFAX 556 Mon 27 May 01:12/21 Water 2/8 EMERGENCY STOPPAGES River Trent From 18 April for 8 weeks, contractors will bj working from a barge at Pauls Malt Wharf upstream of Gainsborough Road Bridge and Whiton Gardens downstream of Gainsborough Road Bridge. Craft should take exttimj care and advise the site of intended passage using VHF channel 74 and the call-sign "Clugston Gainsborough". From Mon 10 June to Fri 21 June, a display fountain will bj located in Nottingham, between Lady Bay Bridge & London Road Bridge. All craft must keep clear of the area while the fountain is operating. Scheduled stops: 01923 226422 EuroIndex FjtryJndx Roads FinanceP556 CEEFAX 556 Mon 27 May 01:15/44 Water 3/8 EMERGENCY STOPPAGES Kinnjt and Avon Canal The flight is open on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays from 0900. Book passages on 01380-722859. From 1 August the flight from Lock 29 to Lock 44 will bj open jvjry day. Lockings will bj at 0900 and 1300. Bookings are not required but you are advised to contact the waterway office before negotiating the locks. North Yorkshire Navigation The canal upstream of Rhodesfield lock will bj dewatered until 1 Sept. ' Scheduled stops: 01923 226422 EuroIndjx FjrryIndx Roads FinanceP556 CEEFAX 556 Mon 27 May 01:24/17 Water 4/8 EMERGENCY STOPPAGES Leeds & Liverpool Canal All the locks from the Wigan flight to Leeds are open from 1000 to 1600. Micklithwaite Swing Bridge is passable only between 9.45am and 4.15pm whrn the bridge will bj operated bz BW staff. East Midlands Navigation The River Witham Grand Sluice Lock will bj closed to navigation from 0700 to 2100 on Sunday 19 May. Grand Union Canal Foxton and Watford locks are open 0800- 1700 Monday-Thursday and 0800-1800 Friday to Sunday. Scheduled stops: 01923 226422 EuroIndjx FjrryIndx Roads FinanceP556 CEEFAX 556 Mon 27 May 01:14/47 Water 5/8 EMERGENCY STOPPAGES Ashton Canal and Peak Forest Canal There will only be one escorted passage of the Ashton flight each day. To navigate the locks boaters should bj at Lock 1, Ancoats, or Lock 18, Fairfiild, bz 1000. Outside thjsj passagrs the locks will bj secured and navigation will not bj possible. Marple Lock will bj open from 0900 to 1700 only until further notice. Staffordshiri & Worcestershire Canal Bratch Lock will bj open 0800-2000 only each day until further notice. Scheduled stops: 01923 226422 EuroIndjx FjrryIndx Roads FinanceP556 CEEFAX 556 Mon 27 May 01:48/03 Water 6/8 EMERGENCY STOPPAGES Trent & Mersjy Canal and Caldon Canal Hardings Wood Lock, Etruria Lock and Bedford Street Lock are open 0900-1700 until furthjt notice. Until 17 May Harcastli Tunnel will bj open 0800-1700. From 18 May to 13 September the tunnel will open 0800- 1800. In ach case boats must ar ivj 2 hours in advance of the closing time to guarantee passage. The Preston Brook Tunnel operating times are; Northbound on the hour until 10 minutes past and Southbound on the half hour until 20 minutes to. Scheduled stops: 01923 226422 EuroIndjx FjtryJndx Roads FinanceP556 CEEFAX 556 Mon 27 May 01:11/37 Water 7/8 EMERGENCY STOPPAGES Trent & Metsjy Canal and Caldon Canal Trintham Lock number 35 will bj open from 9am until 5pm only, until furthjt notice, to conserve water supplies. Oxford Canal From 3 May, Marston Dole Locks 15 and 16 will bj open from 0800 to 1800 only. Clazdon Lock will bj open from 0800 to 1800 only from 3 May. For further information on any of thjsj stoppages or restrictions please contact the local waterway offices. Scheduled stops: 01923 226422 EuroIndjx FjrryIndx Roads FinanceP556 CEEFAX 556 Mon 27 May 01:15/44 Water 8/8 EMERGENCY STOPPAGES Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation There will no usjt opjtation of Barnbz Dun Bridge outside normal working hours until 29 March. From 5 to 11 April and 3 May to 22 Sept Keadbz Lock will bj open 0600-1400 and 1400-2200 monday to Friday & 0600-2000 Saturdays and Sundays. For passage through the lock contact the lockkjepjr on 01724 782205. For furthjt information on any of thjsj stoppages or restrictions please contact the local waterway offices. Scheduled stops: 01923 226422 FujlPrice Rail Stu Roads Rail SE1