Previous Articles - October 06
News
Cycle to work
New campaign launched to get people cycling to work...read more
Environmental first for Bolton public transport scheme
New door-to-door service to the Royal Bolton Hospital runs on Liquid Petroleum Gas...read more
National Travel Survey
Fewer children are walking to school according to the latest statistics...read more
Professor John Ashton endorses 'New directions for active travel'
Booklet helps to keep people on the move...read more
NHS charges - Transport
New report includes section on transport charges within the NHS...read more
Outdoors for All?
Consultation of a new draft action plan drawn up by Countryside Agency...read more
Health & Transport
Mystery Shopper
GMPTE finds out what people really think of public transport....read more
Bus Station / Travelshop Mystery Shopping Trial...click here to view pdf
Looking for Places to Go...click here to order GMPTE's Places to Go Guides
Bike to work? Join Spokes, the NHS Cycling Network www.networks.nhs.uk/spokes
A new draft Greater Manchester Cycling Strategy for consultation with the Health Sector...read more
'Ensuring a Patient-led NHS'
Briefing paper on changes to NHS organisations in the north west of england...read more
The Patient and Public Involvement Forums in Manchester...read more
Events
4th Annual Public Health Conference in the North West...click here to view pdf
To coincide with National Road Safety Week 2006, The Greater Manchester Transport Resource Unit will be hosting an event at the St Thomas Centre on Tuesday 7th November...click here to view pdf
North West Health Delegation to Brussels...read more
Report back from the October's Health & Transport Group Meeting presentation given by Stuart Murray, Project Manager for 'Integrated Social Needs Transport...read more
The London NHS Travel Plan conference (half day) free for NHS staff...click here to view pdf