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 […]

Public Consultation into Waterways’ Future

Press release from BW (30/3/11): PUBLIC CONSULTATION INTO THE FUTURE OF WATERWAYS IN ENGLAND & WALES British Waterways today (30 March 2011) welcomes the start of a three-month government consultation into the future of inland waterways in England and Wales.

BW to issue interim results of mooring consultations

BW have said that they have now made an interim assessment of the submissions made to two recent consultations; the Moorings consultation and the consultation which looked at developing local strategies. The moorings consutation generated 160 responses compared with 98 responses for the local strategies document.