Posts Tagged ‘Bradford-on-Avon’
Friday, March 10th, 2017
Liveaboard boaters on the K&A are to hold an information and campaign stall in Lamb Yard, Bradford on Avon BA15 1FG on Saturday 18th March 2017 from 10am to 4pm.
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Tags: Bradford-on-Avon, campaign, community, continuous cruising, CRT continuous cruising policy, liveaboards, petition, stall
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Monday, March 6th, 2017
The next meeting of the K&A boaters’ action group will be on Monday March 13th 2017 at 7.30pm at the Canal Tavern, 49 Frome Rd, Bradford-on-Avon, BA15 1LE.
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Tags: Bradford-on-Avon, community, continuous cruising, enforcement, K&A boaters action group, liveaboards, meeting
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Tuesday, November 22nd, 2016
Following the very successful K&A Floating Market in July, there will be a Carol Service and Christmas Floating Market in Bradford on Avon on Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th December between 11am and 7pm.
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Tags: arts and culture, Bradford-on-Avon, canal ministries, carol service, community, floating market, liveaboards, traditional canal crafts
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Wednesday, August 10th, 2016
We are now able to publish the minutes of the meeting between liveaboard boaters, Michelle Donelan MP and CRT Chief Executive Richard Parry. The meeting was minuted by Wiltshire Council’s Peter Dunford, Community Engagement Manager for Bradford on Avon. Also included is a record of the discussions. You can download them here:
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Tags: Bathampton School, Bradford-on-Avon, children, community, continuous cruising, CRT continuous cruising policy, enforcement, families, Fitzmaurice School, liveaboards, Michelle Donelan MP, Richard Parry, school
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Monday, July 4th, 2016
A primary school head condemned CRT’s enforcement policy against boats without home moorings as “inhumane” because of its detrimental effect on boat children, in a meeting between CRT chief Richard Parry and local MP Michelle Donelan.
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Tags: Bathampton School, Bradford-on-Avon, children, community, enforcement, families, Fitzmaurice School, liveaboards, Michelle Donelan MP, Richard Parry, school
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Sunday, July 3rd, 2016
Bradford on Avon Fringe is showing ‘Off the Cut’, the film by Wendy Zakiewicz, followed by the K&A’s best known liveaboard boatie band Calico Jack at the Three Horseshoes, Frome Rd, Bradford on Avon on Wednesday 6th July at 8pm. This boatie double bill promises to be a great night.
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Tags: arts and culture, Bradford on Avon Fringe, Bradford-on-Avon, Calico Jack, continuous cruising, liveaboards, Off the Cut, Wendy Zakiewicz
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Monday, March 28th, 2016
As a holiday treat, we bring you Trade’s End by traditional folk band Whistling Treason from Bradford on Avon. You can listen to it here:
https://soundcloud.com/whistlingtreason/trades-end-demo-24bit
Here are the lyrics:
Crumb cocoa and dates,
Bottled beer stacked in crates,
Damn all the Waterways Board!
Coal by the ton for the
Old ironworks run,
Damn all the Waterways Board!
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Tags: arts and culture, Bradford-on-Avon, canal carrying, heritage, History, music, Whistling Treason
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Monday, June 29th, 2015
The Floating Cinema, which is currently travelling along the K&A to Bristol, is showing Wiltshire Council’s 30 minute film Boaters Voices this week.
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Tags: arts and culture, Boaters Voices, Bradford-on-Avon, Caen Hill, continuous cruising, Floating Cinema, liveaboards, Wiltshire County Council
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