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The Wiltshire Local Transport Plan 2011 (LTP3) is currently out as a Consultation Issues Paper.

CAT as an organisation will respond corporately, but responses are welcome from individual members of the public.  CAT encourages everyone who has the time to respond and help form the policies for the future.

Hard copies available from [...]

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At its open forum on the 25th April in Calne, CAT posed questions to Unitary Authority Candidates on Calne’s transport issues. Anne Henshaw Chair of CAT commented:
Our Transport Event on 25th April was a great success.  Prospective candidates present answered the questions very comprehensively, and a good debate was had on each topic between them [...]

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WHICH WAY FOR TRANSPORT?

Transport is the issue which constantly appears in national, regional and local debate.
It is the elephant in the room for town regeneration plans, strategic planners and environmentalists.

Sometimes it seems we have forgotten the alternatives; walking, cycling and using public transport.

Research by Cycling England shows that 91% [...]

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The Gazette and Herald reports on CAT’s campaign for better bus routes:
“Campaign group Calne Area Transport has launched a campaign for better bus routes.
The group, which successfully campaigned to get National Express to stop in the town, wants better links between Devizes, Melksham and Trowbridge.
The group also wants better disabled access, especially on the number [...]

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Chapter 5 on Transport has been completely rewritten and there is now much more support for alternative means of travel to the car, consideration of the effects of climate change and reduced enthusiasm for road building.  To read the report go to www.southwest-ra.gov.uk

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The problem of traffic circulation in the centre of Calne, well known to all those who live there or are passing through, usually centres around the Curzon Street area. However, this may well get worse, and affect a wider area, if more housing development is permitted before a strategic transport survey is carried out. [...]

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Castle Combe Race Track – Tuesday 17th June: 6 – 9.30pm
Enjoy a great family evening of activity. The grand aim for the cumulative efforts of all involved on the night is to cycle 10,000 miles!

Get your bike security stamped
Find out about cycleways and local routes
Cycle displays from RJ Ride entertainment show!
Free goodie bags from Kinetika

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This event, put on by Community First,was held to find out what opportunities there are for community transport in terms of social enterprise and was attended by members of local community transport [...]

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