THERE were stoppages on Saturday closing two waterways to navigation.
Northgate Top Lock 3, on the Shropshire Union Canal was closed owing to a paddle failure, Keith Gudgin reports.
Kennet & Avon
The other stoppage is on the Kennet & Avon Canal, with Greenham Lock 86 closed to navigation caused by damage to one of the bottom gates.
A team should be attending today, Monday, to carry out a repair, when it is hoped the navigation will be reopened.
LATEST—Northgate Lock on the Shropshire Union is repaired and the navigation reopened.