----- Original Message -----
From: "Nigel Stanley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, October 20, 2006 8:24 PM
Subject: Re: [canals-list] Re: SOW
> On 20/10/06, Adrian Stott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> >It's looking to me as if SOW is being sidelined in favour of the Big
>> >Boys.
>>
>> I don't care who does it. I don't care who gets the credit. I care
>> only that success is achieved.
>>
>> Adrian
>
>
> This is a campaign that will need a combination of grass roots
> pressure where SOW can do much to mobilise, and intelligent lobbying
> in the corridors of Whitehall and Westminster where the trade
> associations and IWA can use their expertise.
>
> Successful campaigns are all about building alliances, small egos and
> sharing credit.
>
> I last contributed to this discussion about a fortnight ago just
> before setting off for a week on the Canal Rhone a Sete (very
> pleasant) and I've only just had a chance to catch up with it.
> Congratulations to everyone who has achieved so much in such a short
> time.
>
>
> --
> Nigel Stanley
I am in total agreement with Adrian and Nigel - well done, SOW campaigners,
and indeed the more people/ organisations that object to the cuts, the more
notice government will have to take. I don't think 'sidelined' is a word we
need in our dictionary.
Dorothy
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