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With the announcement of the registration of the Canal & River Trust as a bona-fide charity, it seems appropriate to look at the new charity’s Charitable objects as copied from the Charity Commission website. It makes interesting reading and I think will go a long way to dispel a number of doubts that have been raised. . . . → Read More: Canal & River Trust – Charity framework Late yesterday the Charity Commission confirmed the registration of the Canal & River Trust under registration number 1146792. The news means that the fledgling Trust, which already has a Board of Trustees, a governing Council and, in HRH The Prince of Wales, a Royal Patron, is now legally permitted, and will soon be ready, to . . . → Read More: Canal & River Trust gains charity status News announced at first meeting of the Trust’s Council His Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales, a long-time supporter of the waterways, will become the first Patron of the new Canal & River Trust, the body being set up to care for the historic canals and rivers of England and Wales. . . . → Read More: The Prince of Wales to become patron of the Canal & River Trust Police in Staffordshire have unveiled Canal Watch, a new campaign to help keep the waterways safe. Those who sign up to Canal Watch will be able to report suspicious activity and find out about any incidents on the waterways in their area. They will have access to the Owl Online Watch Link system currently used . . . → Read More: Staffordshire canal users asked to help keep crime down Last year, the Government announced that British Waterways would transfer its canals and rivers to a charity, the Canal & River Trust. The Canal & River Trust will be up and running in 2012. The Canal & River Trust is setting up 13 Waterways Partnerships and following the recent recruitment of five new chairs the . . . → Read More: Get involved with the Waterways Partnerships 15 March 2012 Following continued dry weather in some parts of the country British Waterways (BW) has today published details of overnight lock closures at targeted locations in the Midlands and South that will help make the most of available water resources throughout the main boating season.
. . . → Read More: British Waterways Plans For 2012 Boating Season Thursday 15th March 2012 from Oxford News By Andrew Ffrench A CAMPAIGN group is using the Freedom of Information Act to uncover the details of a crackdown on illegally moored boats in Oxford. Earlier this month it emerged Oxford City Council is paying £44,000 over two years towards work by the Unlawfully Moored Boats Enforcement . . . → Read More: Boaters launch campaign against inspectors 13th Mar 2012 The Canal & River Trust, the charity that will become the guardian of British Waterways’ 2,000 miles of canals and rivers in England and Wales in 2012, has appointed three new trustees to its Board. The new trustees bring considerable business skills and experience to the Trust. In addition their specialist knowledge . . . → Read More: New trustees appointed to the Canal & River Trust 7 March 2012 British Waterways welcomes the Judgment of The Honourable Mr Justice Hildyard in the High Court of Justice on 16 February 2012 in which he declared that the vessel ‘Gilgie’, owned by Nigel Moore, was unlawfully moored. Mr Justice Hildyard conducted what was, in the eyes of one legal commentator, a “massively detailed . . . → Read More: Statement: Nigel Moore v British Waterways 9th Mar 2012 The Canal & River Trust is delighted to announce the appointment of five new Waterways Partnership Chairs. Lynne Berry, Trustee and member of the Transition Appointments Committee, explains: “Following an open and extensive recruitment process, I am pleased to say that we have recruited five excellent candidates to represent the local and . . . → Read More: New Waterways Partnership Chairs appointed |
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