Presentations from the Cyclenation- CTC November 2009 Nottingham Seminar and Conference hosted by Pedals and Notts CTC

Here are the programmes and presentations from the Autumn 2009 CTC-Cyclenation Seminar (for Local Authorities) and Cycle Campaigner's Conference, hosted in Nottingham by Pedals and Notts CTC on Friday 13 November at The Broadway and on Saturday 14 November at Byron House (Students' Union Building), Nottingham Trent University.

The flyers and programme for the conference are located as attachments here.

Seminar (Fri 13 Nov) and Conference (Sat 14 Nov) Programmes

Cyclenation-CTC campaigners conference on Saturday 14 November at Byron House, Nottingham Trent University (Word - 124 KB)

Friday 13 November Seminar (for local authorities) at The Broadway (Word - 94.5 KB)

Fri 13 Nov. Seminar Presentations
NB. Because of limited capacity on the Pedals website these have now been put on the Cyclenation website at: http://www.cyclenation.org.uk/resources.php

Video message from Lord Adonis, Secretary of State for Transport.

Councillor David Merrett, Cycling England Board, 'Cycling England Round-Up'

Local case studies:
Merseyside / Liverpool: Jane Moore and Karen Stevens
Nottingham: Chris Carter

Other plenary sessions speakers:
Bruce McDonald, SQW Consulting 'Making the Case for Cycling'.
Julie Foxton, Department of Health, 'Cycling and Health'.
Roger Geffen, CTC, 'Cycling - a Local Transport Solution'.

Workshop presentations:
Adrian Lord, Ove Arup and Cycling England, 'Making the case for Cycling: winning the support of Councillors and Senior Officers'.
John Franklin, Cycling Safety and Skills Consultant, 'Basic principles of Cycle Planning'.
Paul Osborne, School Travel Director, Sustrans 'Smarter choices and cycling: Workplaces, Schools and Training'.
Thomas Stokell, Challenge for Change, 'Workplace Cycle Challenges'
Julie Foxton, DoH, 'Partnerships with Health and Local Area Agreements'.
and John Mallows, Cheltenham Cycling Campaign, 'Local Strategic Partnerships and Partnerships with Health'.

 


Sat 14 Nov. Conference Presentations

Official welcome by Councillor Urquhart - Presentation, Transport Portfolio Holder, Nottingham City Council

Keynote presentations:
Professor John Whitelegg: '202020: how to get 20% of all trips every day by bike by 2020'.
Don Mathew, 'Working with other partners: past, present and future'.

The Pedals Experience of Partnership Working in Nottingham: Hugh McClintock, Pedals

Panel presentations on case studies of Partnership working:
Rosie Tharp, London Cycling Cycling Campaign, 'Community Partnerships'
Thomas Stokell, Challenge for Change, 'Workplace Cycle Challenges'

Forthcoming Campaigns:
20's Plenty For Us - Rod King (PDF - 959 KB)

Nottingham Partnership working case studies:
Gary Smerdon-White, Greater Nottingham Transport Partnership and Ridewise
Murat Basaran, Cycling for Health Pilot Project - Nottingham (PowerPoint - 1.53 MB)

Workshop presentations:
Roger Geffen, CTC: LTP3: new round of Local Transport Plans

Closing session:
Closing remarks, Hugh McClintock, Pedals

Workshop summary reports:
Cycle mapping (Paper Maps)
Digital cycle mapping and online journey planners

Digital cycle mapping and online journey planners2
LTP3 - new round of Local Transport Plans
Local cyclist training organisations: good practice and the work of Ridewise in Nottingham
Boosting and retaining membership of local cycle campaign groups
Local Area Agreements and Cycling

Lunchtime entertainments included:-

History of Pedals (1979-2009) slide show (on a revolving loop)

Video message from Lord Adonis, Secretary of State for Transport.

The Bike Song (by The Grave Architects) which can be found on You-Tube at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?=MAO95Q5liYY
(to obtain a high-resolution version contact James Vyner, email:basstaverns [at] googlemail [dot] com)

 

 

 


 

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