Canal network study set to solve water crisis
As we sit with huge swathes of England under water, it seems peculiar that 15 years ago British Waterways was looking at using its canal network to transfer bulk supplies of fresh water around the country.
These days you just put a bucket outside the front door…

Halyard hits £1m
Halyard Marine & Industrial Ltd announced a 19% sales increase in the year to June 30. Sales went from £915,000 to £1,088,000.

A warm welcome home
In BB ‘s South West news, Mike Bygrave highlighted the warm welcome that met John and Jean Walker was they arrived home in the Walker Wingsail trimaran Blue Nova after a successful trip to the USA, where they obtained orders worth $6m for the Planesail and Zefyr versions of the boat.

And finally, one Terry Cooke was appointed to the new position of UK sales manager at Douglas Gill International.