PLENARY PAPERS
Introduction 1
Glenn Millar, British Waterways
The Road to Nowhere?
Trends in Travel and Transport 3
Professor John Whitelegg, Eco-logica Ltd
Leisure Trends 13
Professor Elwyn Owen, R Elwyn Owen Associates and University of Wales
Institute, Cardiff
The Policy Approach – Community Railways in the UK 23
Dr Paul Salveson, Transport Research and Information Nenvork (TR&IN)
Getting on the Right Track
Demand-led Solutions 27
Mr Colin Speakman, Transport for Leisure Ltd
Supply-led Solutions 31
Mr Paul Walton, Sussex Downs Conservation Board
WORKSHOPS
Delivering Integrated Transport 37
Bill Breakell, North York Moors National Park Authority (Workshop Leader)
Developing Local Routes for Walking and Cycling 43
Ms Jacqui Stearn, Countryside Agency (Workshop Leader)
Canals and Inland Waterways; Access to Your Working Heritage 47
Mr Terry Kemp, Kennet and Avon Canal, ‘British Waterways (Workshop Leader)
The Partnership Approach to Railways and Sustainable Transport
in the Countryside 57
Dr Paul Salveson, Transport Research and Information Network (TR&IN), and
Mr Neil Buxton, Association of Community Rail Partnerships (ACORP)
(Workshop Leaders)
Developing Local Routes for Walking and Cycling 63
Mr Andy Ryland, Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority (Workshop Leaders)
Access to Countryside Recreation 67
Dr Kevin Bishop, Cardiff University, and
Mr Colin Speakman, Transport for Leisure Ltd (Workshop Leaders)
SUPPORTING PAPERS
Annex 1 71
Charts and Tables
Professor Elwyn Owen, ‘Leisure Trends’
Annex 2 75
Association of Community Rail Partnerships (ACORP): Aims and Objectives
Dr Paul Salveson, ‘ The Policy Approach – Community Railways in the UK’
Annex 3 77
‘Breeze up to Devils Dyke’ Partnership Project
Mr Paul Walton, ‘Supply-led Solutions’
Annex 4 79
Countryside Agency Greenways Programme Research Notes
Ms Jacqui Steam, ‘Developing Local Routes for Walking and Cycling’
Annex 5 85
Canal User Photographs
Mr Terry Kemp, ‘Canals and Inland Watenvays: Access to Your Working Heritage’
Annex 6 87
Programme
Annex 7 89
Speaker biographies
Annex 8 97
Delegate list