Campaign to Protect Rural England

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Campaign to Protect Rural England position statement and correspondence with Burke

Campaign to Protect Rural England position statement and correspondence with Burke
One file of bound reports, stapled theses and research articles, booklets, printed position and research papers, and spiral-bound guides produced by Transport 2000, Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr), and others relating to road campaigning, including economic and environmental impacts of road projects and research supporting campaigns against road development. Contents includes Roads and Jobs: The Economic Impact of Different Levels of Expenditure on the Roads Programme (1994); A Solution Looking for a Problem, a review of Transport for London's outline proposals for river crossings in east London and their traffic impact (2003); Transport and the Economy, The Myths and the Facts (2001); What are Roads Worth? Fair Assessment for Transport Expenditure (1991); Literature review: the impact of transport investment projects upon the inner city (1988); Turning the corner? Road improvements and economic development in Merthyr (1997); 'Alternatives to road building' produced by Jonathan Bray (1993); 'on the roads' produced by Transport 2000 (1980); leaflet on planning threats to White Horse at Westbury Bypass (c. 2006); Ringways in Outer London (1975); 'The Rush for Roads' produced by Movement Transport Consultancy for ALARM UK (1992); Spend Spend Spend (1995); Trunk Roads and the Generation of Traffic (1995); Meeting Targets Through Transport (2008); The Objectors' Guide to Trunk Road Inquiries, produced by Peter Kay (1983); New Trunk Roads in East London (c. 1975 - 1983); Cities Before Roads (1985); four pamphlets, one map, and one bound report entitled 'Roads to Ruin' (2001); 'Research on multi-modal and roads-based studies' produced by Steer, Davies, and Gleave for Transport 2000 (2000); bound report 'Roads and the economy: moving towards sustainability' produced by Transport 2000 Trust (1998); 'Halt! Distortions. Road lobby propaganda challenged' stapled report produced by the Railway Development Society (c. 1996-2000); bound report 'Motorway Madness. Roads and their impact on the natural environment' written by Charles Secrett and Victoria Cliff Hodges and produced by Friends of the Earth (1986); pamphlet 'No inner M25. North Circular "Improvements"' produced by 'Movement' for All London Against the Road-Building Menace (ALARM) (1992); bound report 'Fighting Road Schemes' produced by Friends of the Earth (c. 1993); 'The Case Against the Hackney-M11 link' written by John Adams (1983); 'The Effect of Road Investment on Economic Development in the UK' written by Mark Parkinson and produced by the Department of Transport (1981); 'Apples, oranges and environment. Prioritizing environmental measures on the basis of their cost-effectiveness' written by Jan Paul van Soest, Hein Sas, and Gerrit de Wit and produced by Centre for Energy Conservation and Environmental Technology (1998); 'Measuring economic development benefits for highway decision-making: The Wisconsin Case' written by Glen E Weisbrod and James Beckwith, printed and published by Transportation Quarterly (1992); 'Roads, jobs and the economy' conference report written by John Whitelegg and published by Eco-Logica Limited (1994); 'Roads and Economy briefing. A Report for the Countryside Commission' written by John Whitelegg and published by Eco-Logica Limited (1994); 'Roads to regeneration?' campaign report printed by the Campaign to Protect Rural England (2003); 'Assessing Trunk Roads-The Conservationist Viewpoint' written by Leonard Taitz and Reg Harman and printed and published by Long Range Planning (1979); 'UK policy on transport and the environment; environmental quality and value for money' seminar paper written by Derek Wood QC (1991); 'The "Jobs or Roads?" Campaign. A Compilation of Campaign Materials' published by The European Federation for Transport and the environment (T&E) (2001); 'Room to move. Growth and jobs generate traffic - the need for more investment in urban transport' published by the British Road Federation (1982); 'Roads and economy' published by European Federation for Transport and environment (1996); printed and annotated research article and research data 'Cities and Automobile Dependence' written by Peter Newman and Jeff Kenworthy for Transport Retort volume 13 issue 7 (1990); one typed copy of a memorandum by Transport 2000 'Multi-modal studies' (2002); one bound printed report produced by Steer, Davies and Gleave for Transport 2000 'Research on multi-modal and roads-based studies' (2000); 'Bringing Los Angeles to middle England' report produced by Transport 2000 (2002); bound printed report 'The Threat of a Second M25: the south-east as the Los Angeles of Europe' produced by Jonathan Bray Associates for Transport 2000 (2003); one typed press briefing produced by Transport 2000 (2003) entitled 'Danger! Major roads ahead' regarding anticipated government decisions on multi-modal transport studies.

Bound research reports, booklets, studies, and other printed materials on road building and investment
File comprises of seven bundles which contain typed and manuscript letters and correspondence, minutes, meeting notes, agenda papers, and strategy papers produced by members of Transport 2000 and Transport 2000 Trust, which discuss strategy for and coordination of a core Transport Activists Roundtable (TAR) organised by Transport 2000 and attended by various stakeholders (1993-2011). Bundle one contains meeting papers from 1995-2006, some with appended activity questionnaires from regional contacts in West Midlands and Yorkshire and the Humber; bundle two contains papers and notes from 1993-1996; bundle three contains papers from 1997-1998; bundle four contains papers from 1998-1999; bundle five contains papers and reports from 1997; bundle six contains papers from 1999-2000; bundle seven contains meeting notes and letters from 2004-2011.

Minutes, agendas, notes, letters, and meeting papers of the core Transport Activists' Roundtable
One bundle of letters produced by Campaign to Protect Rural England, Virgin Trains, Midland Mainline, Denis Cooper, and others, photocopied press cuttings, fax transmissions, and other printed materials relating to the Trainwatch campaign, including the collection of testimonies from local passenger user groups on franchise and Train Operating Company performance against Passenger Service Requirement criteria.

Papers related to Trainwatch