We are extremely disappointed with the proposed increase in licence fees announced recently by the Canal & River Trust (CRT). This is already causing upset among the Continuous Cruisers (CCers), who feel that they are being unfairly targeted by the extra charges being levied. CCers are, as shown by the recently published CRT census, very much a minority group among …
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Accessible Waterways Association CIC
We are now officially a CIC! As of Monday 21 August, the Accessible Waterways Association is now a Community Interest Company (CIC). It has taken a while, whilst we sorted a few things out, but this is an important step in the growth of our association.
Towpath Code
We, the Accessible Waterways Association (AWA) are delighted that the Canal & River Trust (CRT) is rolling out its new Towpath Code. Tracey Clarke, Founder Director of AWA says “This is a very welcome new code. We are especially glad to read the first point of the code; ‘Pedestrians have priority’. People with a wide range of disabilities are included …
Launch at Canalway Cavalcade
Canalway Cavalcade We’ve arrived! Moored up in “Browning’s Pool” at Little Venice, we are ready to launch.
Support from UnLtd
The Accessible Waterways Association secures support from UnLtd – delivering social change in our community The Accessible Waterways Association (AWA) secures funding and support from UnLtd to help build lasting social impact. AWA is proud to announce our award and support from UnLtd, the UK’s foundation for social entrepreneurs. The award’s funding and tailored business support will significantly help AWA …