Programme of events season 2009-2010
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Officers and Committee 2009/2010
Geoff Clarke FCILT
SATURDAY 3 JULY 2010
0161 927 8442 (work), 07957 214436
10.00AM – 8.00PM Chairman: MERSEYSIDE AND
Geoff.clarke@aecom.com
Visit to Anderton Boat Lift and canal trip Phone:
Meeting at Liverpool Sea Terminal, Princes Parade, Liverpool Pier Head
Email: WARRINGTON GROUP
Dr Charles Roberts FCILT OF THE NORTH WEST REGION
0151 231 2464 (work), 07712 834035
Booking essential – Restricted to 40 Vice-Chairman:
c.c.roberts@ljmu.ac.uk
Cost information available later Phone:
This visit will be timed to allow friends from the Isle of Man to travel
Email:
over for the day to see one of the most unusual features on the English Clare Bottle CMILT
waterway network at the Anderton Boat Lift, nr Northwich Cheshire 01925 650184 (work), 07883 033314
Communication:
which will also include a canal boat trip and presentation.The boat lift clare@clarebottle.co.uk
Phone:
takes barges and pleasure boats from the River Weaver up to the
Email:
narrow boat canal system that runs from Runcorn in the north to Dan Bowden MILT
Shardlow, Derbyshire in the Midlands.The day involves a bus connection Dan.bowden@aecom.com
Policy Officer:
from Liverpool to Anderton, lunch, a presentation, a chance to look
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round the visitor centre and a ride on a barge down the boat lift.The Mark van Kalles
area has a neighbouring nature trail and park for a short walk by the 0161 927 8067 (work)
Membership Officer:
canal. Mark.vankalles@aecom.com
Phone:
Email:
Event Code – MWG046
Ian Chambers CMILT
Education and
THE MERSEYSIDE & WARRINGTON GROUP
07973 703557
Training Officer:
The Merseyside & Warrington Group of The Chartered Institute of
www.ciltuk.org.uk/pages/regions/northwest/mw Phone:
ian.chambers@lineagroup.co.uk
Programme of events
Logistics and Transport (UK) – CILT(UK) is the local communication
Email:
point for members in the South of the North West Region of the season 2009-2010
CILT(UK), providing a range of services on a volunteer basis, as part of Russell Oakes
Young Professionals’ Forum
the overall aim of the Institute.This aim is “To be the focus for roakeswirral@googlemail.com
Officer:
professional excellence, the development of the most relevant and
Email:
effective techniques in logistics and transport, and the development of
policies which respond to the challenges of a changing world.” The John Boyce CMILT Dr Peter Brown FCILT
Other Committee members
group put on this programme of events which is open to members and Brian Chambers CMILT Steve Clarke MILT
non members alike to help achieve this aim. Each event provides George Gibbons MILT Phil Halewood FCILT
opportunities to hear from leading figures in the industry and to Rick Halsall FCILT Jon Lucy CMILT
network with others. The Group also supports local transport projects Mike McDonnell CMILT Neil Scales OBE FCILT
and policy initiatives and assists with education, career and training issues Ken Swallow FCILT Gwyn Thomas OBE FCILT
for the individual member or organisations. If you require further Jim Williams CMILT
information or assistance regarding the CILT please contact the
appropriate committee member or contact the Centre as follows:
Neil Caldwell
Northern Regional
01536 740100 caldwellnlc@aol.com
Officer:
Tel:
01536 740104
Email:
Event Bookings:
Event Email booking: membership@ciltuk.org.uk
01536 740101 Meet at Merseytravel office 6.00 for 6.30pm unless stated,
Committee Meeting Dates 2009-2010
Fax:
Enquiries: membership@ciltuk.org.uk Mondays unless stated, Sep 7th, Oct 5th, Nov 23rd, Feb 1st,Tues March 9th
www.ciltuk.org.uk at 5pm before shipping lecture, April 12th,Tues May 11th at 5pm
at LJLA before Annual Meeting, June 7th.
Web site:
Further details of all the events can be found on the
EVENT BOOKING DETAILS
CILT (UK) M&W Group Web pages at:
www.ciltuk.org.uk/pages/regions/northwest/mw The production of this programme is kindly sponsored by:
strategic overview of the Wincanton Group, how they fit into the supply Measuring your own performance is an essential process for any
chains of many of the UK’s leading companies, detail on the operations of modern day operator, particularly during the current tough economic
the Kitt Green operation and an insight into his work as the President of climate, but to fully understand how your operation compares to that
the CILT during this year. of your competitors, benchmarking is essential.The On Line
Please bring safety shoes or supply shoe size when booking. Benchmarking (OLB) programme is a new Internet based system
funded by the Department for Transport (DfT). An industry first, it
allows transport operators to externally and anonymously benchmark
Event Code – MWG041
MERSEYSIDE AND FRIDAY 6 NOVEMBER 2009 their operations.
6.45 FOR 7.30PM (7PM BARS OPEN) Event Code – MWG042
WARRINGTON GROUP 9th Annual Merseyside & Warrington Group dinner
Crowne Plaza Hotel, Liverpool John Lennon Airport, Speke, L24 8QD
TUESDAY 9 FEBRUARY 2010
OF THE NORTH WEST REGION – Booking essential via john@tillyhire.co.uk
5.30 FOR 6.00PM
North West Transportation Lecture 2010
Members special discounted dinner price - £25
Programme The four course dinner in this air industry themed hotel, will be followed
Organised by the IHT, on behalf of the joint transport
by speeches from our principal guests.They will be Louise Ellman MP,
The Manchester Conference Centre, Sackville Street, M1 3BB
planning institutions (ICE, IRO, CILT, RTPI & TPS).
2009-2010 MP for Liverpool Riverside and Chairman of the House of Commons
Transport Select Committee, and Paul Brooks FCILT, Unipart Organised for 2010 by the IHT, this annual event is supported by six
Consumer Logistics Sales Director, responding on behalf of the Institute in professional institutions covering transport and planning, and attracts a
All events are free of charge and include refreshments. his capacity as Chairman of CILT(UK). Participants will also be amusingly broad audience.Three prominent speakers will all give short
Booking is preferable though not essential unless stated. entertained by after dinner speaker Bobby Kaye. presentations and respond to audience questions and discussions. Full
Event Code – MWG037 details will be available on websites closer to the time.
Event Code - NWR014
2009 TUESDAY 10 NOVEMBER 2009
6.30 – 8.00PM (COMPLIMENTARY BUFFET AT 6PM) TUESDAY 9 MARCH 2010
TUESDAY 15 SEPTEMBER 2009 North West Public Transport Lecture: Ray Stenning 6.30 – 8.00PM (COMPLIMENTARY BUFFET AT 6PM)
Winmarleigh House, 15 Winmarleigh Street,Warrington,WA1 1NB
6.30 – 8.00PM (COMPLIMENTARY BUFFET AT 6PM) Mersey Maritime and Ship Simulators
Light Rail in France - The Current Scene
Ray Stenning established his company, Best Impressions, over 20 years ago
David Pendleton, Business Development Director, Mersey
Graham Jellet, Light Rail Transit Association
to provide design and marketing services to the transport industry. He
Maritime Group
The Peter Jost Centre, Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) Monks Ferry, Birkenhead, CH41 5LH
Byrom Street, Liverpool, L3 3AF has carried out complete rebranding projects for some of the biggest bus
and rail operators in the business, including TrentBarton, Stagecoach and, The evening is a joint meeting with the Nautical Institute.The evening
France currently has 28 urban light rail systems comprising 6 metros most recently, London Midland. He also finds an outlet for his enthusiasm will include an update on shipping matters and a talk on the work of
and 22 tramways.This is nearly three times the 10 light rail systems for the industry in his editorship of the magazine Classic Bus. Mersey Maritime.There will also be a chance to see the simulators that
now operating in the UK. Since 1992 Graham Jellett has, as an are used for training of new ship’s captains and crew.
ordinary fare paying passenger, visited and studied all 28 French
Event Code – MWG039
systems, atravelling extensively on many systems every year.This
Event Code – MWG043
presentation, supported by the speaker’s own photographs and
TUESDAY 8 DECEMBER 2009
associated tables of data, looks specifically at the 14 tramways
6.30 – 8.00PM (COMPLIMENTARY BUFFET AT 6PM) TUESDAY 13 APRIL 2010
inaugurated in France from 2000 to date. Matters discussed include
Wrexham and Shropshire Railway: making open access work 6.30 – 8.00PM (COMPLIMENTARY BUFFET AT 6PM)
public funding, fares, smart-ticketing, service frequency, audio/visual
Richard Harper, CMILT, Senior Strategic Adviser Bus Replacement Policy
messaging, stop spacing, payroll tax, passenger capacity, seating layout, The Queen Hotel, City Road, Chester. CH1 3AH
John Rimmer, Operations Director Arriva North West
disabled access, liveries and other features. Merseytravel, 24 Hatton Gardens, Liverpool, L3 2AN
In April 2008,Wrexham and Shropshire Railway began operating open
Please note that the venue has no parking because of building works. access passenger services between Wrexham and Marylebone. Now Arriva North West have invested a significant amount in new buses in
Event Code – MWG036 backed by Deutsche Bahn, they have built the service up to regularly Merseyside including new double deckers on the cross river services
receive the highest customer satisfaction ratings of any train operator. and new single deckers in Liverpool.This talk will cover Arriva’s bus
TUESDAY 13 OCTOBER 2009 Richard Harper, who has been involved with the project from its very replacement policy and other factors in the company strategy.
1.30 – 4.00PM (COMPLIMENTARY BUFFET AT 1PM) early development, tells us how it has been achieved. Event Code – MWG044
CILT NW Region Supply-chain Site Tour and Lecture Event Code – MWG038
Graeme McFaull, CEO Wincanton PLC and President of TUESDAY 11 MAY 2010
CILT(UK) – Booking essential - Restricted to 25 2010 6.30 – 8.00PM (COMPLIMENTARY BUFFET AT 6PM)
Main Conference Room,Wincanton for Heinz NDC, Fourmarts Road, Why Low Cost Airlines are Successful
Martland Park,Wigan, Lancs WN5 0LR TUESDAY 12 JANUARY 2010
The Cavern Suite, Liverpool John Lennon Airport, Speke, L24 1YD
Visit the home of some of Heinz iconic brands and tour the
6.30 – 8.00PM (COMPLIMENTARY BUFFET AT 6PM)
Several low cost airlines offer services from Liverpool. A speaker from
Distribution Centre run by Wincanton in the North West. In addition
On Line Benchmarking in Logistics
a low cost operator will outline the airline’s history and development
to the visit there will be a presentation by Graeme McFaull, the
Scott Hardy, MILT, Principal Consultant,AECOM,
Winmarleigh House, 15 Winmarleigh Street,Warrington,WA1 1NB strategy in response to the challenges posed by the recession.”
current President of CILT in his year of office. Graeme will include a Event Code – MWG045
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