Save Our Waterways

The campaign to secure improved funding for the canals and waterways of the UK.

Minister Gives Assurance on BW
It seems we weren't the only ones to spot a lack of substance in the Waterways Minister's statement earlier in the week.

Tristram Hunt,...
New Minister Announces, er... Nothing
We now have a new government minister with responsibility for the waterways, in the person of Richard Benyon MP. Some people have expressed high hopes...
Your chance to influence the new government's waterway policy
So far we haven’t seen the new government policy for the waterways and we all have an opportunity to influence what that might be by...
Waterway Watch
The Chancellor's budget announcement that BW is to move to the 3rd sector is an exciting development; one that justifies much of the campaigning that...
Budget Statement Confirms "Mutual" Intention For British Waterways
British Waterways has moved a step nearer becoming a "mutual" organisation, similar to a charitable trust, after today's budget statement.

The previously-announced proposals...