CRT Trustees provide an update on progress
CRT Trustees have published an update on progress. Of course the first message is to report the launch of the charity in July 2012. But then comes the part about executive pay.
Launch day for the CRT
CRT has today, 12 July 2012, held launch events in all the regions to mark the beginnings of a new era for the canals and rivers previously owned by British Waterways.
Parliament agrees the CRT legislation
Parliament formally agreed the legislation for the transfer of functions of BW to the CRT and to abolish the IWAAC on 27 June 2012.
BW’s reservoirs are filling up
The average rainfall in May, and the exceptionally heavy rainfall in April, have led to significant refill of many BW reservoirs.
EA issue warning about flow conditions at Henley
EA have issued a warning about Thames flow conditions at Henley for the Royal Regatta. The Regatta takes place between 27 June and 7 July.
Boat Owners take part in the Pageant
Boat Owners took a full part in the Thames Pageant to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee.
London prepares for the Jubilee pageant
London is preparing in afternoon sunshine for the Jubilee Pageant.
Probable launch of Canal & River Trust (CRT) in July
The trustees of the Canal & River Trust have today (29 May) published their latest progress report pulling together the recent news and developments on the road to establishing the Trust.
CRT Trustees issue a progress update
CRT Trustees have today issued a further update on activities in setting up the new organisation.
PLA issue VHF and phone warning for Jubilee Pagent
The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee river pageant will take place on the London Thames between noon and 6pm on Sunday 3rd June 2012.