Meeting - Taunton, 1st March 2008

Agenda for TWSW Meeting Saturday March 1st 2008

15 minutes bus ride (25 minutes walk, 10 minute cycle ride) from Taunton Rail Station. See "Venue" menu item to left.

The meeting was open to confirmed invitees.

Invitees' bus details - click here

A light lunch and morning refreshments were very kindly sponsored by -
First Great Western

More information - click here

0945 to 1100hrs Registration and Refreshments

1100hrs 1. Chair's welcome and introduction

1105hrs 2. Chair's report. For details - click here

1115hrs 3. 'Customer consultation for a revised bus network in Swindon' - Paul Jenkins, Managing Director, Thamesdown Transport

1130hrs 4. 'All Change for First Great Western?' - Andrew Haines, Chief Operating Officer, First Great Western

1245hrs Lunch

1325hrs 5. 'Just a Minute'. For details - click here

1340hrs 6. 'Concessionary Fares Update' - Andrew Seedhouse, Government Office for the South West

1350hrs 7. 'Towards A Sustainable Transport System' - Louise Harrison, Head of Regional Transport, Government Office for the South West

1415hrs 8. 'Climate Change Impacts: New Transport Sector Group' - Professor Frank Chambers (Centre for Environmental Change, University of Gloucestershire) and Alex Webb (SouthWest Climate Change Impacts Partnership)

1425hrs 9 'Delivering A Bus Passenger Champion' - Gordon Edwards and Joe Lynch, TravelWatch SouthWest

1455hrs 10. Any Other Business (including Questions to the Board) and Chair's closing remarks

1510hrs Close

International Conference -
London, 15th March 2008 - Click here