Archive for June, 2024

Second meeting of NBTA K&A branch, Tuesday 2nd July

Wednesday, June 26th, 2024

The first meeting of the National Bargee Travellers Association (NBTA) K&A branch decided on two actions: first, to become involved in the Stop the Surcharge campaign; and second, to tackle the issues surrounding the loss of facilities despite an increase in boats and other concerns here on the K&A by getting in touch with the newly elected MPs and also by more grassroots methods. The second branch meeting will take place online next Tuesday 2nd July 2024 at 7pm. Come to the meeting to plan these actions and support for liveaboard boaters locally!

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Leafleting and engagement against the surcharge, 29th June, Bradford on Avon – join us!

Wednesday, June 26th, 2024

Volunteers are needed for leafleting and engagement against the surcharge, this Saturday 29th June 2024! Join us to leaflet the public to gain support and explain how CRT is unfairly targeting boaters without a home mooring and why the surcharge is unjust and a huge risk to our community and way of life. We need people to hand out leaflets, talk to members of the public, get petition signatures, and hold banners and placards. Meet us above Bradford Lock at 10am or find us nearby.

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