On 03/07/06, Glen Peckett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> I think we have to be realistic about BW income from other sources than
> boating...
>
> Angling
>
> The income from this is about as high as it can be - any significant
> Cycling
>
> BW did try a chargeable cycle permit on the K&A. Unfortunately (again IMHO)
> Walking
>
> There's no realistic way to charge walkers - especially where towpaths are
> public footpaths anyway (same applies to cyclists where it's a bridleway).
>
>
> Glen
Glen's remarks all make sense, and the more that people like walkers,
cyclists and even anglers use the waterways the easier it is to make
the case for public subsidy.
--
Nigel Stanley
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