Notice: Upstream of Cotterstock Lock
When: until further notice.
What’s happening: there is a fallen tree completely blocking the navigation upstream of Cotterstock Lock.
Research and analysis: Water situation: area monthly reports for England 2018
Updated: September reports uploaded.
These reports collect information from the Environment Agency, the Met Office and water companies that measure and monitor:
- the amount of rain that falls
- how dry the soils are and how much rain they can soak up
- the amount of water flowing in rivers
- the amount of water stored below ground in aquifers and above ground in reservoirs
They also present the outlook for river flow and groundwater.
Notice: Upper Wellingborough downstream canoe portage
When: until further notice.
What’s happening: due to health and safety concerns the canoe portage is closed.
Notice: Denford Lock
When: until further notice.
What’s happening: please be aware there is a gravel shoal located approximately 30 metres downstream of Denford Lock.
Notice: Old Bedford River: upstream of Welney and Salters Lode
When: 11 to 25 April 2017
What’s happening: essential fisheries surveys will be taking place along the stretch of the Old Bedford River.