NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BOAT OWNERSDrought affects Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal
BW have announced that it will be necessary to introduce a series of measures to manage the water on the Mon and Brec canal from Monday 28th June.
Statement from new Waterways Minister – hedging bets?
The following written statement made today by Defra minister Richard Benyon MP with regard to inland waterways in England and Wales sort of sits on the fence
Don’t Miss out on the Ribble Link!
NABO Members ( in fact, any Boat Owners!) should not miss out on the chance of crossing the Ribble if one crew member
Press Release – New Licence Charges
NABO welcomes BW licence fee proposals for 2010/11. BW has just announced the licence fee increases for this year.
BW Public consultation on Winter Stoppages Planning 2010/11
This year, for the first time, BW is encouraging more active involvement of waterway users in planning the timetable of works.
Major shortages on L&L at Wigan
After the whole of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal through Wigan has been closed for two days, through lack of water, British Waterways is to introduce very restricted assisted passages though the affected area.
NABO pleased with initial response to Crick
After the first day of the Crick Show, NABO Chairman feels "the effort has been justified".
Yours to Enjoy Anytime?
British Waterways is this week launching a campaign to inspire more people to discover the varied delights of Staffordshire’s canals and rivers.
Waterways Wanderers – guarded response from NABO!
Details have been published of the new arrangements which open up new stretches for fishing not previously let on BW Canals. A couple of the guidelines do not sit well with NABO
New Waterways Minister Announced
Richard Benyon MP Newbury (on the K & A) was appointed as Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,Defra on 14 May 2010.
