Posts Tagged ‘Local Mooring Strategy’

K&A boaters action group next meet 11th November, Pewsey

Monday, November 4th, 2013

The next meeting of the K&A boaters action group will be on Monday 11th November at 7.30pm in Pewsey.

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K&A boaters action group next meet 14th October, Bradford on Avon

Thursday, October 10th, 2013

Around 100 boaters attended the meetings to discuss, ask and answer questions about the CRT consultation on the proposed Towpath Mooring Plan for the K&A between Bath and Devizes. The K&A boaters action group, which organised the meetings, is having its next meeting on Monday 14th October in Bradford on Avon. Please contact info@boatingcommunity.org.uk or 07928 078208 if you want to come.

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Mooring Consultation: Important Boaters Meetings 2nd, 7th and 8th October

Sunday, September 15th, 2013

The consultation by CRT on the Towpath Mooring Plan for the K&A between Bath top lock and Devizes has started. Meetings organised by boaters for boaters to discuss this and answer any questions you have about the Mooring Plan, consultation and questionnaire will be held at:

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Mooring strategy consultation starts today – boaters meetings planned

Friday, August 30th, 2013

The consultation on the local mooring strategy for the Kennet and Avon west of Devizes will run from today Friday 30th August 2013 until Friday 29th November 2013. Electronic copies of the consultation response form will be sent to all holders of boat licences who are on the K&A where CRT holds their email address. Where no email contact exists CRT has agreed to send a paper copy to the address that you use for your boat licence.  If you don’t receive a copy, paper copies will also be available from the following places:

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K&A boaters action group next meeting 12th August, Bishops Cannings

Monday, August 5th, 2013

The next meeting of the K&A boaters action group will be on Monday 12th August at 7.30pm in Bishops Cannings.

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Why Roving Mooring Permits are unlawful

Tuesday, July 16th, 2013

Boaters without home moorings on the southern Grand Union Canal are being offered Roving Mooring Permits by CRT. Boaters are being offered a way out of the enforcement process that means paying a substantial extra fee (£800 per year for a 60 foot boat) to do what s.17(3)(c)(ii) of the British Waterways Act 1995 already permits them to do.

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K&A boaters action group next meeting 8th July, Semington

Wednesday, July 3rd, 2013

The next meeting of the K&A boaters’ action group will be on Monday 8th July at 7.30pm in Semington. Please contact info@boatingcommunity.org.uk or 07928 078208 if you want to come. Lifts may be available.

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CRT advisory group supports K&A mooring strategy

Wednesday, June 12th, 2013

We are now able to report that the CRT Navigation Advisory Group has given its wholehearted support to the Local Mooring Strategy that was finalised by the Kennet and Avon Local Waterway Partnership in April.

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CRT delay consideration of local mooring strategy while setting up Roving Mooring Permits on GU

Tuesday, June 4th, 2013

Consideration by CRT’s Navigation Advisory Group of the Local Mooring Strategy that was finalised by the Kennet and Avon Local Waterway Partnership has been unnacountably delayed. The Mooring Strategy was to be considered by the Navigation Advisory Group (NAG) on 24th April. However, it appears that CRT cancelled this meeting with no explanation and it is not known when the Navigation Advisory group will meet next.

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K&A boaters action group next meeting 10th June

Monday, June 3rd, 2013

The next meeting of the K&A boaters’ action group will be on Monday 10th June at 7.30pm in Bradford on Avon. Please contact info@boatingcommunity.org.uk or 07928 078208 if you want to come. Lifts may be available.

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