Recent news from BW
Dear all Defra grant to BW There is an announcement on this subject in the last week or so from BW under a press release.
R. Trent Skippers Guide
We are delighted to make a new guide available written for the guidance of leisure boaters on commercial waterways. It covers and Yorkshire and the Trent Commercial Navigations. This is mainly for pleasure boat skippers unaccustomed to rivers, tides and waterways carrying freight. The advice is given in good faith and no liability can be […]
BW Launch 2020
David Fletcher, NABO Chairman writes: I attended a meeting last week in Westminster where BW formally launched the 2020 vision to MPs and DEFRA.
BW Organisation Restructures
David Fletcher, Chairman, writes: In 2009, BW announced an organisational restructuring to reduce costs. This is separate from 2020, though it is published at the same time.
BW Customer Relations
Congratulations to Caroline Killeavy who has now taken over from Jonathan Bryant in this role.
NABO News
Issue 3-09, May 2009 is now in the members area
Cost of Boating Survey
NABO News Issue 2 (March-April 2009) is now in the members zone of the website COST OF BOATING SURVEY –
Continuous Cruisers
In a press release announcing 2009 Boat Licence Fees for England and Wales, Simon Salem, British Waterways’ marketing and customer services director, said, "We continue to support the view expressed by many boaters in the 2007 consultation that it is unfair that continuous cruisers do not make a contribution to the cost of maintaining the […]
Latest from the Chair
All, I have the latest NN though the door, and look back to what I wrote there. It appears a long time ago with all that is going on.
NABO News 2008
Nabo News – Issue 7 of 2008: 3 New Chairman 3 BW 2009 Licence Rate Press Release – BW 5 The Anatomy of a Consultation – Stuart Sampson 6 NABO’s Annual Refresh – AGM report 8 Diesel – The Very Latest – Stephen Peters 9 New Year Message – The Treasurer 10 Roving Mooring […]