BW announce canalphone for emergency stoppages
Throughout summer 2010 in addition to posting details of emergency stoppages on Waterscape.com, BW will provide the information on Canalphone (01923 201402).
NABO back at Crick
NABO announced recently that it will be represented at the Crick Boat Show and Waterways Festival from 29th to 31st May.
BW Yard at Marsworth
BW are proposing to hold 2 meetings to show the public its amended plans for this re-development.
Boat Safety Scheme Annual Report for 2009
BSS have just issued their annual report: ten pages of facts and plans to address the issues that have been seen last year.
Thames boaters benefit from a clearer boating service
Boaters on the River Thames can now be clearer about the service they can expect with the launch of a new customer charter today, Thursday 1 April.
NABO welcomes fines for Thames boaters with no licence
EA has announced that two boaters have been fined for using boats on the Thames without current licences.
NABO responds to Waterways for Everyone
NABO has responded to the cross department Government consultation entitled Waterways for Everyone.
Budget anouncement on BW’s 2020
As part of the budget, the Government have announced the plan to move British Waterways into a ‘mutual’ organisation, such as a charitable trust.
User Group Meetings – Lincoln & Leeds
East Midlands (Northern) User Group Meeting – March 16 at Lincoln and North East Waterway User Group Meeting at Leeds – March 17 This week I have been to two user group meetings on consecutive days and it was interesting to compare styles and differences and also to note how the same messages […]
North West User Group Meeting
More than 70 people from a wide range of Users attending the BW North West Headquarters on Tuesday 16th March. In a lively meeting BW gave a flavour of the problems they had