NABO comments on the recent legal action between NBTA and CRT
NABO comments on the recent legal action between NBTA and CRT We ask has this muddied the waters further or has CRT succeeded in getting formal legal support for their ‘guidance for boaters without a home mooring’ ?
NABO supports CRTâs national canal flood appeal
The extreme weather that weâve all been subject to this year has had a severe impact across our historic network of canals and rivers. CRTâs teams are battling to protect our waterways from damage. However, they urgently need our support to permanent damage to any of our precious canals and river navigations. NABOâs Council has […]
NABO responds to CRT review of elections to CRT Council
NABO has responded to the CRT Consultation paper – REVIEW OF ELECTIONS TO COUNCIL, published 19 November 2013, see: http://canalrivertrust.org.uk/media/library/4881.docx The CRT Council was formed 18 months ago ahead of the launch of the Canal & River Trust and has an important role in helping to shape policy, raise and debate issues, provide guidance and […]
NABO repsonds to HS2 phase 2 consultation
NABO has made a brief response to the HS2 Phase Two proposed line of route consultation. This consultation seeks views on the proposed high speed rail route from the West Midlands to Manchester, Leeds and beyond, as well as on the sustainability impacts of the proposed line of route. The consultation closes on Friday 31st […]
NABO responds to K&A moorings report
NABO responds to the Canal and River Trust consultation report on a proposed âTowpath Mooring Planâ for The Kennet & Avon Canal Brief History In 2012, at the request of the Canal and River Trust (CRT), the K&A Waterways Partnership nominated a mooring sub-group to come up with workable ways of addressing the CRT aims […]
NABO Comments on the CRT’s Towpath Mooring Project
A Recent Press release from NABO stated :- NABO welcomes the recent changes to CRTâs communication strategy as recently announced by CEO Richard Parry and the recent project update issued by Sally Ash Head of Boating.  It is to be welcomed that after the recent flawed SE Visitor Mooring Consultation and subsequent workshops that CRT […]
NABO’s response to SE Moorings Consultation
SE VISITOR MOORINGS – NABO RESPONSE TO THE CANAL AND RIVER TRUST (CRT) REPORT ON THE PUBLIC CONSULTATIONS OF SPRING 2013 CRT has confirmed that it was taken aback by the strength of boaters opinions: for example 700+ signed a spontaneous online petition spread by word of mouth against the proposals (not the principle of […]
NABO responds to CRT consultation on House Boat Certificates.
NABO have responded to the CRT consultation on Houseboat Certificates. This closed at the end of September and we now await the outcome.
BW Audlem Visitor Moorings Consultation
British Waterways have opened a consultation about traders overstaying at Audlem. NABO has been invited to respond, so we invite members to add any comments below before January 21st 2012 so that NABO Council can put a response together.
BW’s Isis Lock Consultation
BW posted 2 consultations on its website about the boom and lock landing at Isis Lock, where the Oxford Canal meets the River Thames. After consulting with members, we have sent this response: "Because the boom and lock landing pontoon installations are inextricably linked, we are sending the same reply to both consultations, as we […]