NABO News 2010
Nabo News – Issue 6 of 2010: 4 Editorial 5 Notes from the Council meeting 6 The Chairman’s column 8 Talking Points: Mugs for sale 12 Talking Points: British Waterways mooring policies and aims 14 Free safety advice for stoves 15 Talking Points: Life after Ownerships 16 Practicalities: Satellite TV 18 Cruise Diaries: A very […]
The NABO Story
The National Association of Boat Owners is dedicated to promoting the interests of private boaters on Britain’s canals, rivers and lakes, so that their voice can be heard when decisions are being made which might affect their boating. NABO will always challenge injustice where necessary at the highest level. The Association does not cater for […]
Welcome to the NABO Website
Welcome to the NABO website ………………..…. listening to boat owners ….. …. speaking out for boat owners …. representing boat owners
BW Response to WCS
Caroline Killeavey, Head of BW Customer Relations, wrote: “The NABO Condition Survey provides good information and our Waterway Managers will use the data as they plan for next years works. The key benefit of customer feedback like this is that it helps us prioritise the works we do in line with customer needs.
NABO News 2009
Nabo News – Issue 7 of 2009: 3 Inland Waterways Deteriorating (Survey) – John Slee 4 Online matters (Including NABO bulletin) – Stuart Sampson 6 Chairman’s Column – The Chairman 8 Another Year for NABO (AGM) – Richard Carpenter 11 Editor’s Page – The Editor 12 NABO Objects to Moorings Auctions – The Chairman 14 […]
NABO Legal Challenge BW
The current position is that we have asked BW for a meeting date in January for our Chairman and Legal Representative to go to talk about the issues. We are awaiting confirmation. In December, BW felt that they should publish their letter of response dated 10 October on their web site: here is the link. Do […]
BW Local Moorings Strategies
The aim of this British Waterways consultation is to invite feedback on the mechanics of how BW should develop local mooring strategies. These are proposed as a means of ensuring that, as boating use of the waterways increases, scarce space along the line of the canal is shared fairly between waterway users and general amenity […]
BW Moorings Consultation
The aims of this British Waterways consultation are to: improve understanding of the complex issues associated with management of moorings on BW’s 2,000 mile historic waterway network in England and Wales invite feedback on new policy proposals which we have developed with help from national boating organisations.
Waterways for Everyone
DEFRA has launched a consultation on an updated Government strategy for the inland waterways of England and Wales – “Waterways for Everyone”. This sets out this Government’s way forward for enhancing the public benefits of inland waterways and replaces the previous strategy document called “Waterways for Tomorrow”.
End of Year Update
Dear friends, Just a little update on one thing and another before the holiday really starts. Legal Challenge The current position is that we have asked BW for a meeting date in January for Geoffrey and I to go to talk about the issues. We are awaiting confirmation.