NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BOAT OWNERSSmoke detectors required for Harecastle Tunnel
The following advice has been published by BW on their Waterscape website:- Advice: Harecastle Tunnel – Advice 11 Apr 2011 until further notice Associated Regional Office: Manchester & Pennine Waterways After a recent review of the procedures at Harecastle tunnel with Staffordshire Fire and Rescue, BW will have smoke alarms available for issue, FREE OF […]
The importance of local waterways partnerships
NABO chairman, David Fletcher, reflects on a collaboration with Roger Hanbury, chief executive of The Waterways Trust, and the local waterway managers, Dean Davies in the West Midlands and Debbie Lumb in the North West, to find the chairs for the trial Local Waterway partnerships.
K&A has Cruiseway status
British Waterways has announced that the Kennet & Avon Canal is now classified as having ‘cruiseway’ status.
NABO Chairman helps BW Appoint Trial Partnerships Chairs
Heres a Press release issued by British Waterways on 16th March.
NABO RoadShow – hosted by Pewsey Wharf Boat Club in Wiltshire on Sunday 27th March
The NABO promoted Forum arrives at Bouverie Hall in Pewsey, Wiltshire,on Sunday 27th March commencing at 2pm. Based on the BBC "Question Time" format –
NABO RoadShow – Byfleet Boat Club -Saturday 26th March
The NABO promoted Forum arrives at Byfleet Boat Club, in Surrey on Saturday 26th March commencing at 7pm. Based on the BBC "Question Time" format –
What do you think of BW’s websites?
BW are inviting your comments: There is a public survey currently running on Waterscape. Link from http://www.waterscape.com/ We'd encourage all boaters to have a go at this and let BW know what you like and don't like about their online presence. It takes around ten minutes and there are plenty of spaces for making narrative […]
BW reductions in on-line moorings
As part of NABO's ongoing monitoring of British Waterways' mooring policies, we asked Sally Ash, Head of Boating, to provide us with any available data relating to the policy of reducing on-line moorings. We were grateful to be given the link to a document
BW Announce Cuts programme
Herewith the full Press Release issued by BW today – Tuesday 15th February.
Gutless raise over £20,000!
Justin Hansen wrote to NABO Council thanking everyone for the help given with his Challenge in the Autumn.
