Your readers may be interested in the plans that British Waterways is putting into place to maximise water resources in the Midlands and South East ahead of the main boating season, writes Vince Moran, British Waterways Operations Director.
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IT IS not only resident boaters and boating visitors who are up in arms over the drastic increase in licences on the Cam, but rowers too have joined in the battle.
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THE Cam Conservators who regulate the river have just announced that they are increasing boaters' fees by up to a massive 21.5% in April.
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THE The Information Commissioner's Office is to serve two decision notices on British Waterways due to its failure to comply with the Freedom of Information Act, writes Allan Richards.
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I SEE lots of potential benefits in working more closely with English Heritage and other heritage organisations, writes John Dodwell.
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IT IS a fact that the top few inches of a canal are those inches that lose the most water due to cracks etc, writes George Boyle.
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THE £32 billion high speed railway line from London to Birmingham, recently approved, had two canal crossings that are too low for boats to pass underneath.
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ENGLISH Heritage have been unable to prevent the demolition of historic boat houses on the Thames against pressure from developers.
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WHILST both British Waterways and the Environment Agency have had a fall in the number of licenced boats over the past year, the Broads Authority has increased its number of licenced boats.
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