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.
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 […]
Wigan Flight reopening delayed
BW informed local boaters today (Tuesday 16th) that passage through the Wigan flight will not be possible until 26th March due to delays in fitting all the second ladders throughout.
Press Release announces New Website
The following was released to the press 15th March NABO launches new website
NABO supports BW’s 2020
Your Council discussed and agreed that we would offer our support to BW for their proposals to move to the 3rd sector.
British Waterways is listening!
Earlier this winter, John Slee, NABO’s continuous cruising rep, emailed British Waterways with a complaint, that Sally Ash, Head of Boating Services, has described as "well justified".
BSS advice:petrol on boats 03/10
BSS have issued two bulletins on the use of petrol on boats. If you have petrol on board, this is for you!
Waterways for Everyone
These are the questions from the DEFRA Waterways for Everyone consultation for Council members to add NABO’s response. This article will not be published. It will only be visible to Council plus. Click on the Edit Iconto edit our response. Add your answer after the Question. Go back to the top and click Save once […]