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Breedon Cross Bridge 75, Lifford
A navigation closure on the Worcester & Birmingham Canal, 1 April 2026 to 1 April 2026 — 0 days.
Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk
- Waterway
- Worcester & Birmingham Canal
- Region
- West Midlands
- Started
- 1 April 2026
- Status
- Reopened 1 April 2026
- Days shut
- same day
- CRT reason
- Emergency Services Incident
- Cause
- Other cause
- Asset
- Canal or river
Cause and asset are read from the notice prose, not CRT fields; the reason above is CRT's own.
What CRT said it was for
Navigation is now open. Please note there may still be smoke in the area.
Where
- Worcester & Birmingham Canal: Breedon Cross Bridge 75 to Breedon Cross Bridge 75
Updates · 1
0 days with no update after the last one.
1 April 2026 · 0 days since the previous
We have been alerted to a large fire in the vicinity of Breedon Cross Bridge 75 in the Lifford area near Kings Norton. Navigation is closed as there is significant smoke in the area. Further updates will be issued as soon as more information becomes available.
Cite this: Canal closures, “Breedon Cross Bridge 75, Lifford”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019d48ac-1420-7f5b-b67f-c1b74af2fd5b.
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