Trustees wanted for the New Waterways Charity
Transition Trustees (3-4 days a month) are being recruited for the New Waterways Charity which will replace British Waterways by April 2012.
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.
Gutless raise over £20,000!
Justin Hansen wrote to NABO Council thanking everyone for the help given with his Challenge in the Autumn.
NABO Announce a return to Crick in May 2011
At the recent Council Meeting following this years AGM budget approval was given for a return to Crick Show next spring.
New Look for BW Tidal Lock Leaflet
British Waterways' London tidal lock availability guide has a new look for 2011.
BW consults on changes to Boat Business Licences
In response to feedback from the boating trade, British Waterways (BW) is currently consulting on a number of changes to the way business boats are licensed.
British Waterways boat licence changes for 2011
British Waterways (BW) is due to make changes to boat licensing in 2011. Straightforward price changes will take effect from April 2011.
Self-employed reminded to report income
Self-employed tax credit claimants are being reminded that they should let HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) know their total profits for 2009/10 as soon as possible.