The next meeting of the K&A Boaters’ Action Group will be on Monday 10th February 2020 at 7.30pm in the Snug bar at the Barge Inn, Honeystreet SN9 5PS. All are welcome.
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Posts Tagged ‘facilities’
K&A Boaters’ Action Group, 10th February, Honeystreet
Friday, January 31st, 2020CRT reneges on agreement to re-instate boaters’ rubbish bins at Horton Bridge
Monday, January 20th, 2020CRT has reneged on the agreement that it made in May 2019 with boaters and Wadworths Brewery to re-instate the boaters’ rubbish bins at the Bridge Inn, Horton, near Devizes.
In December 2019, fourteen boaters sent a complaint to Acting Regional Director Jon Horsfall that no progress had been made on constructing the proposed new bin site at the pub and also that the water tap at the Bridge Inn had been out of service since November 2019.
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CRT’s plans for the K&A include more enforcement
Tuesday, August 6th, 2019CRT’s interim Regional Director for Wales and the South West, Jon Horsfall, confirmed on 18th July 2019 that CRT remains “committed to delivering” the strategic programmes that were devised by former regional director Richard Thomas in conjunction with User Group Forums in 2018 and 2019 and a study day in which the liveaboard boating community was significantly under-represented despite efforts to persuade the former director to include us.
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K&A User Group Forum, 5th June, Bradford on Avon
Thursday, May 9th, 2019There will be a Kennet and Avon Canal User Group Forum on Wednesday 5th June 2019 between 6pm and 8pm at St Margaret’s Hall, St Margaret’s Street, Bradford on Avon, BA15 1DE. If you wish to raise any issues about enforcement, waterway maintenance, facilities for boaters or other matters, this meeting is an opportunity to do so. It is an open meeting and all waterway users are entitled to attend.
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Wadworths make boaters an offer of new bins at Horton
Friday, February 1st, 2019Join us at 9th January demo to hand in bin petition to Wadworths
Monday, December 17th, 2018K&A Boaters’ Action Group next meet 10th December, Bath
Monday, November 26th, 2018Join us to hand in petition against closure of boaters’ rubbish bins, 21st November, Bradford on Avon
Friday, November 16th, 2018Wadworths refuse to re-instate Horton Bridge bins – please sign petition!
Friday, August 24th, 2018The Chief Executive of Wadworths Brewery, Chris Welham, has refused to re-instate the boaters’ rubbish bins at the Bridge Inn, Horton following a complaint. Boaters have now started an online petition calling on both Wadworths and Canal & River Trust to re-instate the bins.
Please sign, share, tweet and email sign the petition https://chn.ge/2nQhX6F
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Fight the closure of facilities at Horton Bridge: please come to K&A Boaters’ Action Group, Devizes, 13th August
Thursday, August 9th, 2018If you are concerned about the closure of boaters’ facilities at the Bridge Inn, Horton, come to the K&A Boaters’ Action Group in Devizes next Monday 13th August 2018. See
http://kanda.boatingcommunity.org.uk/ka-boaters-action-group-next-meeting-13th-august-devizes/
The Action Group will plan what we need to do to reverse the closures.
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