Parish Council apologises for not consulting boaters
Alton Parish Council has apologised for not talking to boaters about its efforts to prevent boats mooring in Honey Street. “We should have discussed this with boaters first” said the Parish Clerk...
View ArticleBoater proposes innovative solution at Alton PC meeting
Following news of Alton Parish Council’s aim to prevent boats mooring between the Barge Inn and Honey Street bridge, boaters were invited by parish council representatives to discuss their concerns....
View ArticleQuiet mooring zone kicks off at Honey Street
The first Quiet Mooring Zone on the canal system has been unveiled at Honey Street to a fanfare of resounding… silence. The ‘Q’ signs went up earlier this month as a result of discussions between Alton...
View ArticlePewsey area meeting to address parish councils’ concerns over ‘boater...
A meeting is to take place between boaters, parish councillors and CRT on 19th June in Wilcot to try to resolve problems between boaters and local residents in the Pewsey area. Earlier this year, a...
View ArticleQuiet zone for Wilcot
Residents, boaters and CRT agreed last week that there was a case for making parts of Wilcot on the Long Pound a Quiet Mooring Zone. The Pewsey Canal Action Group’s second meeting on 2nd October 2014...
View ArticleRubbish bins re-instated at Devizes Wharf
Following several meetings with CRT and a number of complaints from boaters both with and without moorings, CRT has re-instated refuse collection for boaters at Devizes Wharf. The new bins are situated...
View ArticleK&A boaters action group next meet May 11th, Honey Street
The next meeting of the K&A boaters action group will be on Monday 11th May at 7.30pm in Honey Street. Please come and get involved in defending and promoting the boating community on the K&A....
View ArticleBarge Inn, Honey Street to re-open as live music venue
Darren Simons and Violet McLaren, owners of Swindon’s best known music venue the Victoria, are taking over as the new tenants at the Barge Inn, Honey Street on 21st April. The Vic has an excellent...
View ArticleK&A boaters action group next meet 8th August, Honey Street
The next meeting of the K&A boaters action group will be on Monday August 8th 2016 at 7.30pm in Honey Street.Please come to the meeting if you need any information about ‘restricted’ 6-month...
View ArticleFire safety talk and boaters action group, Honey Street, 12th December
There will be a Boat Fire Safety talk by Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service at 7.30pm on Monday December 12th 2016 at the Barge Inn, Honey Street, Pewsey SN9 5PS, followed by the K&A...
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