Posts Tagged ‘Local Mooring Strategy’
Sunday, May 20th, 2012
It has emerged from the minutes of a meeting on 8 December 2011 between BW and Bath and NE Somerset Council that BW intend the Local Mooring Strategy to include roving mooring permits.
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Tags: BANES Council, continuous cruising, Damian Kemp, FOI requests, liveaboards, Local Mooring Strategy, Sally Ash
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Saturday, May 5th, 2012
Several boaters attended the Kennet and Avon User Group meeting on May 3rd and among other information, found out that temporary facilities at Dundas would be installed on May 14th; that drought restrictions are still in force, and that the Local Mooring Strategy proposals were due to be reviewed by the Local Waterway Partnership. Two boaters sent a report:
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Tags: drought, facilities, Local Mooring Strategy, Mark Stephens, meeting
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Wednesday, April 4th, 2012
BW plans to carry out the consultation on the Kennet and Avon Local Mooring Strategy between the end of May and the end of September 2012, according to a Freedom of Information response from BW.
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Tags: continuous cruising, Damian Kemp, FOI request, liveaboards, Local Mooring Strategy, Sally Ash
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Monday, February 27th, 2012
On 28 November 2011, BW’s Damian Kemp informed members of the Local Mooring Strategy Steering Group by email that there would be no more meetings and that BW would complete the Mooring Strategy in-house. Yet this message has turned out to be entirely dishonest – BW had already planned in September 2011 that the October 2011 meeting was to be the last.
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Tags: BANES Council, continuous cruising, Damian Kemp, FOI request, liveaboards, Local Mooring Strategy, Sally Ash
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Saturday, February 11th, 2012
BW recently released a draft summary of the Local Mooring Strategy proposals to the Steering Group and the representatives of unaffiliated boaters on the Group responded to these draft proposals this week. BW has asked for responses from Steering Group members prior to putting the finalised proposals out to consultation. Watch out for boaters’ meetings soon to make sure you have your say about it. BW’s summary of the proposals and the unaffiliated boaters’ response is below.
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Tags: 14 day rule, continuous cruising, Damian Kemp, liveaboards, Local Mooring Strategy, Section 17, Waterways Act 1995
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Monday, January 30th, 2012
Damian Kemp, BW’s Project Officer who chaired the Local Mooring Strategy Steering Group and did the legwork for the 2009 consultations on National Mooring Policy, Local Mooring Strategies and the now discredited Lee and Stort Moorings Managament Plan, has a new job.
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Tags: Damian Kemp, Lee and Stort, Local Mooring Strategy, Moorings Consultation, Sally Ash
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