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
NABO General Secretary in Disgrace!
Following some serious lapses in administration General Secretary, Richard Carpenter expects some questions about his ability at next weeks Council Meeting!
High Speed Two
British Waterways is establishing a project team to respond to the formal public consultation on High Speed Two (HS2) launched today [28 Feb 2011].
EA Navigations not to be transferred until 2015
An announcement today 28th February from the government has provided a policy for the transfer of Environment Agency managed waterways to the preferred NWC. The statement follows:
BW Announce Cuts programme
Herewith the full Press Release issued by BW today – Tuesday 15th February.
BW announce rises for Long Term Moorers
BW has announced the price adjustments for its long-term moorings for customers with 12 month mooring permits.
NABO responds to 2011 Licence fee consultation
After internal discussion within NABO Council and considering comments and suggestions from members, NABO has submitted its response to the 2011 Licence fee consultation document as follows: National Association of Boat Owners Consultation response concerning the Proposed changes to the licencing system in 2011. Boat Licence Changes 2011 The National Association […]
BW Issue Guidlines for the winter weather!
NABO are probably a bit late in publishing this article but perhaps some of our live aboard members might just glean some comfort in the advice! Its designed for BW's own mooring customers but applies to everyone we imagine!
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.