News Archive Cruise it or Lose it - Silver Propeller Challenge 29 March 2018 Boaters, canoeists, rowers and paddle-boarders are invited to join our campaign to keep open less frequently visited canals and rivers across England, Wales and Scotland. The Silver ...Read more Breach on Middlewich Branch 21 March 2018 An embankment on the Middlewich Branch of the Shropshire Union Canal between Wardle Lock and Stanthorne Lock collapsed overnight on Thursday 15th March, and will be closed for the foreseeable ...Read more All Party Group Discusses Waterway Issues 21 March 2018 Transfer of the EA navigations, future waterway funding and residential moorings were among the topics discussed at a meeting of the All Party Parliamentary Group for the Waterways, held at ...Read more Middle Level Bill Has Progressed to the House of Lords 08 March 2018 The Middle Level Bill has now been passed by the House of Commons and has gone to the House of Lords for the next stage of the parliamentary process. The Middle Level Commissioners (MLC) are the ...Read more IWA Petitions on HS2 Phase 2A Over Noise Levels 07 March 2018 IWA has submitted a further petition to Government as part of its campaign to mitigate the effects of HS2 on the inland waterways. The High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Hybrid Bill was ...Read more Wendy Morton MP Awarded IWA Parliamentarian of the Year 07 March 2018 IWA has acknowledged support for the inland waterways by a West Midlands MP at its 2018 Parliamentary Dinner. Wendy Morton, MP for Aldridge-Brownhills, was presented with the ...Read more Canal & River Trust Licensing Consultation Outcome is a Missed Opportunity 07 March 2018 Following publication of the outcome of Canal & River Trust’s licence review consultation on 6th March, The Inland Waterways Association regrets that Canal & River Trust has failed to take ...Read more IWA Raises Concern at Forth & Clyde closure 06 February 2018 IWA has told Scottish Canals that the current indefinite closure of the Forth & Clyde Canal is unacceptable. This follows the claim by Scottish Canals that it does not have the funds ...Read more IWA Urges Further Talks on EA Transfer 31 January 2018 IWA is extremely disappointed at the announcement from the Environment Agency that Defra has been unable to agree Canal & River Trust’s recent proposal for taking over the navigations run by ...Read more Middle Level Bill progresses in Parliament 25 January 2018 The Middle Level Bill, which proposes the introduction of a registration system for boats on the Middle Level Navigations, has been before an 'Opposed Bill Committee' in Parliament. The Middle ...Read more Pages: [1] « 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 » [38]
