Historic Narrow Boats on Show
A record number of historic narrow boats will be on show at The IWA Waterways Festival, being hosted by Burton upon Trent from 29th to 31st July 2011.
Extended consultation on Lee & Stort Moorings
The consultation about the BW proposals for the management of moorings on the Rivers Lee & Stort, Hertford Union and Regent's Canals has been extended to the end of May 2011. BW developed their proposals, aiming to balance the interests of different interest groups including boaters, walkers, rowers, canoeists, anglers, local residents, businesses and visitors […]
Can YOU help a Local Waterway Partnership?
NABO is keen that boaters and other people with relevant skills should consider applying to fill one of seven positions on each of the new trial local Waterway Partnerships' advisory bodies. Could that be you?
The importance of local waterways partnerships
NABO chairman, David Fletcher, reflects on a collaboration with Roger Hanbury, chief executive of The Waterways Trust, and the local waterway managers, Dean Davies in the West Midlands and Debbie Lumb in the North West, to find the chairs for the trial Local Waterway partnerships.
NABO RoadShow – hosted by Pewsey Wharf Boat Club in Wiltshire on Sunday 27th March
The NABO promoted Forum arrives at Bouverie Hall in Pewsey, Wiltshire,on Sunday 27th March commencing at 2pm. Based on the BBC "Question Time" format –
NABO RoadShow – Byfleet Boat Club -Saturday 26th March
The NABO promoted Forum arrives at Byfleet Boat Club, in Surrey on Saturday 26th March commencing at 7pm. Based on the BBC "Question Time" format –
BW Announce Cuts programme
Herewith the full Press Release issued by BW today – Tuesday 15th February.
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.
Gutless raise over £20,000!
Justin Hansen wrote to NABO Council thanking everyone for the help given with his Challenge in the Autumn.
New Look for BW Tidal Lock Leaflet
British Waterways' London tidal lock availability guide has a new look for 2011.