In a response to a Freedom of Information request CRT has released information about the changes to the enforcement process against boats without a home mooring which it has announced will be applied to all continuous cruisers from 1st May 2015.
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Information release throws light on changes to enforcement process for boats without a home mooring
February 25th, 2015BaNES seeks boater volunteers to test safety equipment
February 22nd, 2015BaNES Council is looking for volunteers to help test a new safety / life buoy system which it is planning to install at points along the River Avon.
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Visitor moorings to become 14 days in winter
February 22nd, 2015CRT has released information about its new visitor mooring framework which confirms that most visitor moorings will revert to 14 days between 1st November and 31st March, unless there are strong reasons against this.
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New welfare service provides advice and support for liveaboard boaters
February 22nd, 2015The Bath based charity Julian House has recently gained funding to appoint two Gypsy, Traveller and Boater Community Outreach and Engagement Officers.
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Corrine counted eggs
February 14th, 2015We have been informed that Corrine Rotherham is not leaving her job as Enforcement Officer at present. Earlier we reported that she would leave at the end of January 2015.
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K&A boaters action group next meet 9th February, Bath
January 30th, 2015The next meeting of the K&A boaters action group will be on Monday 9th February 2015 at 7.30pm in Bath.
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Call for artists for Bath Fringe 2015
January 25th, 2015
The Destructor Bridge; one of the possible performance spaces.
Bath Fringe Festival’s art festival is open for submissions from artists. They have a number of different projects, one of this year’s could be of particular interest to artists within the boating community.
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Liveaboards secure representation in Bath – Devizes visitor mooring review
January 15th, 2015One of the actions in the K&A Interim 12-month Local Plan is a review of visitor moorings between Bath and Devizes. Liveaboard boaters without home moorings were informed that this review is taking place between January and March 2015, but were not invited to take part.
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Free food available for boaters in need
January 15th, 2015Devizes Food Bank was given more food than it could distribute this Christmas and it has donated some of this to the boating community to distribute to any liveaboards who are in need.
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