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August NW TAR's contribution to the first inquiry of the new parliament by the Business, Innovation and Skills Committee into Local Enterprise Partnerships, in two parts:

2010

July The North West Behavioural Change Study has got underway with consultants posing a series of questions. The NW TAR's response.
May The second feedback by NW TAR on the NW DaSTS High Speed Rail Study
April NW TAR's second feedback to 4NW and the consultants on the DaSTS study on Access and Regeneration. In two parts: Covering letter Proforma Invited submission from NW TAR on the national DaSTS (Delivering a Sustainable Transport System) Access to Manchester study. In three parts: Covering letter Access to Manchester: Emerging Study Challenges (ammended) Access to Manchester: Workshop Outcomes (ammended)
March Our invited contribution to the NW DaSTS High Speed Rail Study/ Review. Joint submission with CPRE to environmental report on SEMMMS lodged with Stockport MBC planning department.
February NW TAR's submission to 4NW and the consultants on DaSTS NW Study 5: Accessibility and Regeneration, suggesting the approach that should be taken in dealing with the identified case study areas. NW TAR comments on the draft final A51/A500 Route Management Study Report
January Submission by NW TAR to 4NW and the consultants on the DaSTS Study looking into Access to the Port of Liverpool The NW TAR's second feedback to 4NW and to the consultants on the DaSTS study examining integrated transport & maintenance block funding allocations.

2009

December The NW TAR's first feedback to 4NW and to the consultants on the DaSTS study examining integrated transport & maintenance block funding allocations.
November Invited comments on draft brief for DaSTS behavioural change study. DaSTS Requirements v National Indicators in Local Area Agreements
October Invited comments on draft brief for Access to Manchester Study. Invited comments on draft brief for North West City Region Connectivity.
August Post inquiry correspondence to DfT relating to the Mersey Gateway
June'All Change for the Manchester City Region' Presentation by Roy Newton, Greater Manchester Joint Transportation Policy Team, at NWTAR AGM 27th June 2009 view as a pdf
Closing statement on behalf of the Alliance to the Mersey Gateway Inquiry view as a pdf
MayOpening statement on behalf of the Alliance to the Mersey Gateway Inquiry view as a pdf
Invited suggestions for taking DaSTS forward view as a pdf or view as Word document

AprilProofs of evidence lodged by NW TAR and FOE (as 'The Alliance') with the Mersey Gateway public inquiry:
A paper on Environmental Capacity, prepared for the Mersey Gateway public inquiry view as a Word document
March Press releases on decision of Highways Agency to withdraw from Mottram-Tintwistle bypass public inquiry from:
Statement of Case by the Alliance for the Mersey Gateway Project view as a pdf or view as Word document

Joint submission by NWTAR and CPRE on Greater Manchester's reappraisal of transport schemes view as a pdf or view as Word document

FebruaryNW TAR comments on the RFA2 advice paper which went before the 4NW Leaders Forum on Friday 20th February 2009 view as a pdf or view as Word document

JanuaryConvenor's notes from the NW TAR and Cycling Projects regional seminar on 'Active Travel' at Stockport Town Hall on January 30th 2009 view as a pdf

2008

DecemberNW TAR contribution to Route Management Strategy Guidance for the North West view as a pdf or view as Word document

NW TAR Convenor's letter to 'Local Transport Today' complaining about Geoff Hoon's road-building aspirations in the North West view as a pdf or view as Word document

Latest submission on the Mersey Gateway (on non-compliance with the Regional Spatial Strategy) which has been submitted to the Planning Inspectorate as part of the run-up to the public inquiry view as a pdf or view as Word document

NovemberLatest published spending profile for the Regional Funding Allocation major transport schemes view as a pdf

Letter to 4NW about the Regional Strategy view as Word document

JulyLetter in the Manchester Evening News about Transport Innovation Fund consultation - Lillian Burns external link
MayPublic Inquiry into the A57-A28 Mottram-Tintwistle Bypass and Glossop Spur: Proof of Evidence on the Regional Funding Allocation Process (submitted by Lillian Burns) view as pdf

Transport Activists Roundtable North West, Last Updated August 2010