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Presentation: Applrg AGM Members & Parliamentarians onlyAGM: Re-election of Officers, Change of Secretariat & Thank you: Parliamentarians onlyConferences
LR Applrg; Virus Rules 17 March 2020All Applrg meetings including April & May are cancelled until the virus emergency is over The Website will remain active tho!Conferences
VLR Conference Nov 2019 Session 1VLR Conference Coventry Nov 2019 Session 1Conferences
VLR Conference Coventry Nov 2019 Session 2VLR Conference Coventry Nov 2019 Session 2Conferences
VLR Conference Coventry Nov 2019 Session 3VLR Conference Coventry Nov 2019 Session 3Conferences
Air Quality Conference, Lords Cricket Ground London 12th November 2019The National Air Quality News Conference explores some of the issues and the possible solutions to the increasing levels of toxic air in our communities.Conferences
Applrg: Diary Date 23rd April 2019A diary date for 23rd April 2019, 1700 - 1900 Committee Room 16 A draft program Details may change due to other political activities A complete program will be uploaded soon Please check with the website nearer the timeConferences
Transport in the North 18 July 2017Westminster Energy, Environment & Transport Forum Keynote Seminar Transport in the North of England: infrastructure, economic growth and devolution Timing: Morning, Tuesday, 18th July 2017 Venue: Central ManchesterConferences
APPLRG: Diary Dates April - June 2017Diary dates: April - June 2017Conferences
Westminster Energy Forum:15th June 2017Westminster Energy, Environment & Transport Forum Keynote Seminar: Priorities for a national air quality plan Timing: Morning, Thursday, 15th June 2017 Venue: Central London Conferences
Light Rail Conferences; Mainspring 2017Mainspring Light Rail Conferences 2017Conferences
Nottingham: Intermodal Conference, 20 - 21 Jun 2016Mainspring Intermodal Conference 20 - 21 June Crowne Plaza NottinghamConferences
Leeds: TramTrain, Leeds Catch up Opportunity 27 May 2016“TramTrain – Leeds’ Catch up Opportunities”Conferences
Birmingham: 11th Annual Light Rail Conference 27 & 28 Jul 2016The 11th Annual UK Light Rail Conference and exhibition brings together over 250 decision-makers for two days of open debate covering all aspects of light rail operations and development. Delegates can explore the latest industry innovation within the event’s exhibition area and examine LRT’s role in alleviating congestion in our towns and cities and its potential for driving economic growthConferences
Nottingham: Intermodal Conference 20 - 21 June 2016The growth of inter-modal transportation is rapid and the passengers are in the driving seat. They are connected, confident and expect to be able to travel from A to B in a smooth, continuous and informed journey.Conferences
Norther Power House Conference 14th April 2016 Posted Dec 2015Next steps for the Northern Powerhouse - investment, infrastructure and innovation 14 April 2016; Book directConferences
Sintropher: Brussels, The Final Conference 2015This is a report of the final Seminar of the Sintropher project, part-­funded by the EU INTERREG IVB North West Europe Programme. It brought together partners of the seven demonstration regions of the Sintropher project with experts and representatives of EU and other European public transport organisations, to disseminate and discuss the results of the project.Conferences
LR Applrg 2014 Light Rail Conference ReportThe 9th Annual UK Light Rail Conference and exhibition moved to Nottingham in June 2014 and brought with it over 267 leading decision-makers from across the UK and mainland Europe for two days of open debate covering all aspects of light rail development. Conferences
ConferenceThe 9th Annual UK Light Rail Conference and exhibition moved to Nottingham in June 2014 and brought with it over 267 leading decision-makers from across the UK and mainland Europe for two days of open debate covering all aspects of light rail development. Conferences
Conference - 7th Annual Light Rail Conference 16th & 17th May 2012The 7th Annual UK Light Rail Conference and exhibition brings together over 200 senior decision-makers for two days of open debate, covering all aspects of light rail and tramway development, sharing experience from UK and overseas centres of excellence. Conferences
Conference - The future for glasgow city centre.pdfThe Future for Glasgow City Centre: A city centre business vision for economic growth, A must conference for those who wish to see Glasgow Flourish with trams & Light Rail at the heart of this Growth in line with many other successful tram Cities Conferences
Conference - Transport Hub - All Parties - 2013An outline of Transport events over the three party conferences 2013 season Conferences
Conference - Conservative - 1st October 2013Tuesday 1st October 2013, Committee Room 11 Manchester Town Hall 1600h – 1800h Conferences
Conference - LibDem - 15th September 2013Sunday 15th September 2013 Room Picasso 1 Campanile Glasgow 12.45h – 1430h Conferences
Conference - Labour - 23 September 2013Hall 7, Hilton Metropole Brighton Monday 23rd September 2013 14.30h – 16.00h Conferences
Conference - Labour October 2012 RTM reportA fringe event was held by the All Party Parliamentary Group on Light Rail at all three party conferences. RTM reports from the event held at Manchester Town Hall during the Labour conference, which heard from Centro and UK Tram chair Geoff Inskip, Stuart Kerr of Vossloh Kiepe, Jim Harkins, who provides secretariat support to the APPLRG, Labour MPs Graham Stringer and Clive Betts, and Transport for Greater Manchester chairman Cllr Andrew Fender. Conferences
Conference - Conservative 9th October 2012 BirminghamRoom116, Jurys Inn Birmingham Tuesday 9th October 2012 19.30h –21.00h Conferences
Conference - Lib/Dem 24th September 2012 BrightonMonday 24th September 2012 Hilton Hotel Meeting Room 3 Brighton 18.15h – 1930h Conferences
Conference - Labour 1st October 2012 ManchesterCommittee Room1, Manchester Town Hall Manchester Monday 1st October 2012 16.00h – 18.00h Conferences
UKTram - Summit July 2012A progress report by UKTram of work done sofar www.uktram.co.uk Conferences
Applrg - Parliamentary Tea 13th June 2012Entrance by invitation only - For an invitation please Fax Reply Form Name………………………. Position……………………………………… ? Yes, I intend to attend. ? I cannot attend but I wish…………… to attend in my place ? I cannot attend ? I would like a question “………… “to be raised at one of the meetings Please fax back to 01925 243500 Or RSVP by e-mail to applrguk@aol.com Many thanks for your help Conferences
Conference - Scottish Local Authority Transport: 2012 The funding and policy challenges aheadScottish Local Authority Transport: The funding and policy challenges ahead A one day networking conference for all those working in and with Scottish local government transport Conferences
Conference - Light Rail Industry Awards 5th October 2011 The brightest and the Best of the Light Rail Industry Honourable Artillery Company, London, UK 5 OCTOBER 2011 Conferences
Conference - Conservative 3rd October 2011 ManchesterConference - Conservative 3rd October 2011 ManchesterConferences
Conference - Labour 27th September 2011 Liverpool Conference - Labour 27th September 2011 LiverpoolConferences
Conference - Lib/Dem 19th September 2011 BirminghamConference - Lib/Dem 19th September 2011 BirminghamConferences
Conference - Sintropher 27th February 2014 BrusselsAs part of our remit for more Trams & Light Rail in the UK APPLRG have been offered the following rather splendid deal held in the Crowne Plaza Brussels This can be a one day or two day exercise dependent on your time I will be speaking at the TramTrain Conference which maybe a bit controversial to possible UK members and I will be at both conference Please advise me soonest which conference (s) as I have a limited number of supported places for either one or both conferences 26 February TramTrain Technology 2014 Conference "Developing the future of urban and regional rail technology" A special price of £75 per person Please email conferences@landor.co.uk and quote APPLRG to reserve your place For information see www.tramtraintechnology.com In conjunction with this: Sintropher Conference, 27 February Supporting Growth through Regional Connectivity A complimentary place at the conference Conferences
Conference - TramTrain 26th February 2014 BrusselsAs part of our remit for more Trams & Light Rail in the UK APPLRG have been offered the following rather splendid deal held in the Crowne Plaza Brussels This can be a one day or two day exercise dependent on your time I will be speaking at the TramTrain Conference which maybe a bit controversial to possible UK members and I will be at both conference Please advise me soonest which conference (s) as I have a limited number of supported places for either one or both conferences 26 February TramTrain Technology 2014 Conference "Developing the future of urban and regional rail technology" A special price of £75 per person Please email conferences@landor.co.uk and quote APPLRG to reserve your place For information see www.tramtraintechnology.com Conferences
Why choose Light Rail?

What is Light Rail & Trams today?

For public transport to become a force in dealing with urban congestion, carbon reduction, improving air quality and to be an attractive alternative to the car, it must be built quickly and operate affordably.

Some benefits:

  • Light rail systems have proven track record
  • Growing the public transport market
  • Creating modal shift in some cases 32%
  • Supporting regeneration , renewal and inward regeneration
  • Assisting in the creation off a new urban framework
  • An extremely green mode of transport
  • Will drastically reduce the nations carbon footprint
  • Can be used to re-engineer city districts
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