Appendix C: Useful Contacts
Advice
The TAS Partnership Ltd
Peter Huntley
The TAS Partnership Ltd
Guidhall House
Guidhall Street
Preston
PR1 3NU
01772 204988
www.tas.uk.net
Department for Transport
Buses and Taxis Division
Department for Transport
Great Minster House
76 Marsham Street
LONDON
SW1P 3DR
The Office of Fair Trading
Fleetbank House
2-6 Salisbury Square
London, EC4Y 8JX
Literature: 0800 6060 321
General enquiries: 020 7211 8000
Case Study Contacts
Table 9 lists the organisations and individuals interviewed as part of the initial case study work, with telephone numbers.
Table 9: Contacts
Case Study |
Organisation |
Contacts |
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Brighton & Hove |
Brighton and Hove Council |
Paul Crowther, Principal Public Transport Officer - 01273 292479 |
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Brighton and Hove Bus and Coach Company |
Roger French, Managing Director - 01273 886200 |
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Bristol |
Bristol City Council |
Alan Sibley, Public Transport Co-ordinator; Geoff Mills, Head of Public Transport - 0117 922 2949 |
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First Bristol |
Brian Noton, General Manager - 0117 955 8211 |
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Cheltenham |
Cheltenham District Council |
Peter Godwin, Engineer; Adrian Clark, Sustainable Transport Officer; Martin Morley, Engineer - 01242 262626 |
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Gloucestershire County Council |
Mike Taplin, Transport Services Manager - 01452 425609 |
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Stagecoach Cheltenham & Gloucester |
John Broughton, Operations Manager; Phil Stockley, Traffic Manager - 01242 584508 |
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Edinburgh |
City of Edinburgh Council |
Barry Cross, Public Transport Planning Manager - 0131 469 3631 |
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First Edinburgh |
Nigel Serefini, Commercial Manager - 0131 663 1945 |
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Lothian Buses |
Neil Renilson, Chief Executive; Bill Campbell, Operations Director - 0131 554 4494 |
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Greater Manchester |
Greater Manchester PTE |
Bill Tyson, Integration Project Co-ordinator; David Blackburn, Project Co-ordinator – Quality Bus Corridors - 0161 242 6000 |
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Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council |
Gary Pickering, Deputy Chief Executive, Chair of QBP Executive Delivery Group, Chair of Greater Manchester LTP Steering Group – 0161 912 1212 |
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First Group |
Rodney Dickinson, Director – Infrastructure Projects - 0161 627 7206 |
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Arriva North West |
Bob Hind, Managing Director, Chair GMTL, Chair of Greater Manchester Bus Operators’ Association - 0151 522 2800 |
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Gwynedd |
Gwynedd County Council |
Malcolm Cowtan, Public Transport Officer - 01286 679541 |
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Arriva Cymru |
Steve Green, Managing Director - 01492 592111 |
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Nefyn Coaches |
Mr R Owen, Managing Director - 01758 720904 |
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Caelloi Coaches |
Eryl Jones, Managing Director - 01758 612719 |
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Berwyn Coaches |
Brian Japheth, Managing Director - 01286 660315 |
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Clynnog and Trefor Motors |
Mr D Jones, Managing Director - 01286 660208 |
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Hertfordshire |
Hertfordshire County Council |
Spencer Robeson, County Transport Services Manager; Keith White, Public Transport Officer - 01992 588620 |
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Arriva The Shires |
Nigel Eggleton, Commercial Director, Dennis Upton, Managing Director - 01582 421100 |
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Nottingham |
Nottingham City Council |
Richard Wood, Team Leader – Public Transport - 0115 915 5422 |
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Nottinghamshire County Council |
Chris Saffell, Principal Officer – Public Transport - 0115 977 4515 |
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Trent Motor Traction Company |
Ian Morgan, Commercial Director - 01773 536309 |
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Nottingham City Transport |
Mark Fowles, Managing Director - 0115 950 5745 |
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West Midlands |
Centro |
Clive Evans, Bus Services Manager; Simon Sadler, Transport Planner - 0121 214 7108 |
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Birmingham City Council |
Trevor Errington, Strategic Policy Manager - 0121 303 7195 |
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Coventry City Council |
Ted Hiscocks, Planning and Transportation Policy - 01203 832034 or 02476 832034 |
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Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council |
Graham Fry, Divisional Manager, Transportation - 01922 652503 |
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Travel West Midlands |
Martin Hancock, Commercial Manager; James Freeman, Infrastructure Investment Manager - 0121-254 7237 |
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Stagecoach Midland Red |
Inglis Lyon, Managing Director - 01788 562036 |
Publications
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‘Quality Bus Partnerships – A Survey and Analysis’, The TAS Partnership Ltd, 1999
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‘Local Authority Procurement of Local Bus and Community Transport Services – A Guide to Good Practice’, The TAS Partnership Ltd, 1999
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‘Guidance on Full Local Transport Plans’, DETR, March 2000.
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‘Ticketing Schemes Block Exemption’, OFT, 2001.
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‘The Chapter I Prohibition’, OFT 401, March 1999.
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‘The Chapter II Prohibition’, OFT 402, March 1999.
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‘Market Definition’, OFT 403, March 1999.