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Summer 2009
Barge approaching the lock Picture by Tony Lenten
RECENT NEWS FROM BRITISH WATERWAYS THAT YOU SHOULD BE AWARE OF......
2020 Strategy Update
Following the positive initial response and feedback from boaters, towpath visitors and other stakeholders, much fuller detail is being formulated regarding BW’s plans to become a third sector organisation. The expanded proposals will go part way to answering many of the questions posed since the publication of Twenty Twenty: A vision for the future of our canals and rivers. Robin Evans, BW chief executive, comments: “Over the next couple of months we will be conducting more research which includes speaking to successful third sector organisations and other experts in the field”. Continued.....