THERE WERE TWO LOCK failures yesterday, Thursday.

One on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal and another on the Kennet & Avon Canal, Keith Gudgin reports.

The stoppage on the Huddersfield was due to a paddle failure at Lock 3W, with navigation currently closed with the trust telling it is going to investigate investigate the cause and plan the necessary repair.

Kennet & Avon Canal

The second closure is on the Kennet & Avon Canal at Pulteney Gardens Lock 12.

This time the failure is caused by an issue with a gate, but not informed what is the issue.

With out told that our colleagues are scheduled to attend site tomorrow, Friday, to undertake further investigation.