Sheffield City Council and SYMCA Future Transport Plans event

Please join us for a South Yorkshire Transport Forum event.

Bookings for this event are now closed. If you wish to be added to the waitlist, please email tracy.viner@scci.org.uk 

Meeting Agenda


9.00                 Arrival
                        Drinks and light refreshments

9.15                 Welcome
                       
Sam Chapman Chair of Regional Transport Forum

9.20                 SYMCA – Tom Finnegan-Smith, Director of Transport Strategy

                        Delivering a long-term transport vision for South Yorkshire – transport integration and benefits

9.35                 Sheffield City Council – Wil Stewart, Director of Investment, Climate Change & Planning

                        Sheffield in 12 months – transport changes and benefits

9.50                 Panel discussion/Q&A

                        Chair:  Louisa Harrison-Walker, OBE, Chief Executive Sheffield Chamber of Commerce

                        Tom Finnegan-Smith, SYMCA

                        Wil Stewart, SCC

                        Mott MacDonald transport expert (tbc)               

10.20               Workshop (break into groups of approx. 10 people – tea and coffee refills available)

                        Future thinking

  • Where are the increases in demand going to be (new developments/housing/businesses)?
  • Where are the existing areas of demand that are not serviced eg AMRC/Waverley?
  • How do we move towards our Vision for Transport?
  • How do we engage businesses throughout this process?

11.20               Feedback and summary        

11.30               Meeting Close


Please stay and network until 12.00 pm

Open to Chamber members free of charge.

For more details about the Transport Forum, sponsored by Mott MacDonald click here: https://www.scci.org.uk/partnerships/chamber-forums-and-cabinets/south-yorkshire-transport-forum/

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