Following much adverse publicity about evictions of vulnerable, elderly, ill and disabled boat dwellers, CRT has agreed to appoint a Boater Welfare Liaison Manager for an initial period of 12 months.
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CRT to appoint Welfare Officer
Thursday, July 10th, 2014Waterways Partnership wins argument on voluntary nature of K&A Local Plan
Monday, July 7th, 2014CRT restructuring leaves Salem out of the loop
Friday, July 4th, 2014Just before the retirement of Sally Ash, CRT announced on 24th June that it is to create a new post of Head of Customer Service, reporting directly to the Chief Executive Richard Parry. The new post will be responsible for leisure boating, licensing and enforcement as well as other customer service changes. This strips Marketing Director Simon Salem of much of his role.
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Information request shows CRT changed K&A mooring plan after last-minute legal advice
Tuesday, June 17th, 2014CEO in knots over K&A mooring plan
Thursday, May 22nd, 2014Richard Parry to hold open boater meeting in Devizes, 21st May
Friday, May 9th, 2014There will be an open meeting between boaters and CRT Chief Executive Richard Parry on Wednesday 21st May 2014 from 6pm to 8pm at the Corn Exchange, Market Place, Devizes SN10 1HS. All boaters are welcome to attend the meeting. You need to book and print a (free) ticket online using this link
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CRT consultation on shared towpath use ends 2nd May
Tuesday, April 8th, 2014Some news about enforcement on the K&A
Monday, April 7th, 2014Roving Mooring Permits bite the dust
Friday, March 7th, 2014Petition reaches 5000 but CRT reneges on personal scrutiny of enforcement cases by Chief Executive
Monday, February 17th, 2014A boat dweller who is facing court action by CRT was told that Richard Parry will not personally scrutinise every decision to take boat dwellers to court, whether against sick boaters or otherwise, according to a petition on the 38 degrees web site. This is in direct contradiction to the discussion between a K&A boater and Mr Parry.
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