Shock drop in BW Grant!
Defra has today (20 December 2010) announced that its grant to British Waterways next year will be £41.5m. This is a reduction of £9.8m (or 19%) from the 2010/11 baseline grant of £51.3m.
Gutless raise over £20,000!
Justin Hansen wrote to NABO Council thanking everyone for the help given with his Challenge in the Autumn.
NABO Announce a return to Crick in May 2011
At the recent Council Meeting following this years AGM budget approval was given for a return to Crick Show next spring.
New Look for BW Tidal Lock Leaflet
British Waterways' London tidal lock availability guide has a new look for 2011.
BW consults on changes to Boat Business Licences
In response to feedback from the boating trade, British Waterways (BW) is currently consulting on a number of changes to the way business boats are licensed.
British Waterways boat licence changes for 2011
British Waterways (BW) is due to make changes to boat licensing in 2011. Straightforward price changes will take effect from April 2011.
Self-employed reminded to report income
Self-employed tax credit claimants are being reminded that they should let HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) know their total profits for 2009/10 as soon as possible.
BW Announces New Dredging Contractor
After a competitive tendering process, British Waterways (BW) has awarded a national dredging contract to marine-based civil engineer Land & Water Services Ltd. The initial contract
Barton Aqueduct Opening Times 2011
Peel Holdings have issued the opening times for the Barton Swing Aqueduct for 2011 as well as the usual the maintenance which falls a little later than BW! The dates are
PLA River Works Licences for residential use
The Port of London Authority (PLA) is undertaking a study into potential methods for pricing River Works Licences for residential moorings. (These are the fees many moorings providers pay to PLA for their moorings sites.) Any NABO members based on the tidal Thames who would like to submit independent representations and who have not been […]