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Consultation by DfT on Longer Lorries - TAG response

Tag responded to the consultation on this. The general view was we wrere ...

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TAG AGM Highlights

The AGM and Presidents Seminar were held in west London (Heathrow and Hounslo...

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TAG Annual Presidential Workshop 6th May

  I am delighted to attach the details of this year’s TAG Pres...

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Transport and the Economy House of Commons report

This was published on 2nd March and as yet (10th March) the final version of ...

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TAG submission to NATA refresh

Although this is not new News and has previously been reported at meetings of...

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Conference Going Up a Gear – Urban Cycling Beyond London: Sheffield 9am, 30th March 2011

The last few years have seen substantial investment and some major succe...

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TAG Position Statement on the Spending Review

While this is not new news it hasn't previously been published on the TAG...

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Highways Management Efficiency Programme DfT

Presumably as part of the government's drive to cut public spending,...

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TAG Evidence to HOC Transport Committee on buses

This evidence was submitted in early January and has been accepted by the Com...

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Planning standards for new developments - parking

TAG National Transport Committee have a group working on advice for all local...

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TAG response on DCLG consultation on Planning for schools

Tag wrote to DCLG with the following covering e-mail and the attached documen...

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TAG Reunion - Annual event for existing and ex TAG, ACTO, AMDE or ALBES members

Dear All ACTO/TAG Reunion 2010 (and next year 2011) A dozen of us ...

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DfT response to House of Commons Transport Committee report on DfT efficiency

The DfT have given  their response on 28th Oct to the HOCTC report on th...

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Liabilities from Landfills

Local Authorities face huge liabilities from landfills The recent findin...

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New waste storage guide from Northern Ireland (published by TAG and others)

ENVIRONMENT & NATURE CONSERVATION Northern Ireland Local Governm...

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LoTAG's first Collaborative Highway Contracts Newsletter

Lotag are developing some interesting concepts in managing highways contracts...

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TAG Evidence to House of Commons Transport Committee on the major Road network

Covering letter of 16-01-09 referred to two other documents: 1. &nbs...

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TAG AGM PRESIDENTIAL WORKSHOP 19th-20th May 2010 Belfast

Introductions, programmes and details forTAG AGM & Presidential Work...

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Urban Design Update 7th January 2009

Urban Design Update for your information. RoyF Roy Fai...

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DfT traffic management publications

LTN 2/08 Cycle Infrastructure Design Encouraging more people to cycle i...

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SOURCES FOR CJC GUIDE TO SUSTAINABLE PROCUREMENT & CONSTRUCTION

SOURCES FOR CJC GUIDE TO SUSTAINABLE PROCUREMENT & CONSTRUCTION OUTLINE OF TH...

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Urban Design Update - Shared Space Scheme Secures Sustained Success

Subject: Urban Design Update - Shared Space Scheme Secures Sustained Succ...

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Pitt review Final recommendations

SUMMARY OF PITT REVIEW FINAL RECOMMENDATIONS RELATING TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES REC...

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Local Authority Network on Drainage and Flood Risk Management (LANDFRM)

Local Authority Network on Drainage and Flood Risk Management (LANDFRM) ...

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Flooding Alliance of Networks and Advisers note of meeting on 4th June

Attendees Cllr Andrew Gravells, Gloucestershire and LGA Environment Board Cllr...

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The Rock Manual http://www.ciria.org/acatalog/C683.html

CIRIA in partnership with HR Wallingford will run 4 training courses based aroun...

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Defra Website: 1) EA coastal strategic overview; 2) Coastal Groups; 3) Groundwater floodingt; 4) IDB Review

The following items have been published on the Flood Management pages of th...

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