FOLLOWING the revelation in narrowboatworld some three weeks ago that BW had withheld details of bonus payments made to executive directors in its 2009/10 annual report, comes news that its chief executive, Robin Evans, will not be paid his award, writes Allan Richards.
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STOKE-ON-TRENT City Council and waterway groups have come together in the formation of a joint plan to ensure canals are an important part of regeneration work in the city, and to strengthen their appeal to residents and tourists.
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ADVANTAGE was taken of the closure of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, with British Waterways undertaking four major works projects and many other smaller jobs.
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THE Thames Valley Police and the Environment Agency have launched a new initiative to combat anti-social behaviour and crime on the Thames between Taplow and Dorney.
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THOUGH Natural England objected to a massive 500 berth marina at Stainforth, changes to the plans have resulted in it getting planning permission from Doncaster Council
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PERHAPS us boaters today are fortunate, as from all accounts this is the heyday of the recreational waterways.
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TWO cows took to their heels to escape captivity from a Seend farm, but ended up in the Kennet & Avon Canal.
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HOUSE builders Cala want to create a £50 millions development around the Union Canal in Edinburgh, and have included a 30 berth marina to push the plans forward.
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THE former lightship Sula has made its long awaited voyage from Sharpness Docks to begin a new life at Llanthony moorings in historic Gloucester Docks.
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IT WAS narrowboatworld contributor Lesley Carter who first brought the problem of duck weed to our readers, 'stuck in a mess of green goo'.
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