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Title: 15th January 2018 - TravelWatch SouthWest - Consultation meeting / GWR Franchise
Post by: grahame on November 30, 2017, 14:11:24
HOLD THIS DATE if you're
* a TravelWatch member
* a representative of a group which is not a member
* an independent campaigner
* local authority or special interest group representative
for a meeting to help us at TravelWatch SouthWest formulate our response to the Great Western Franchise Consultation (and we hope help you formulate your answer too  ;D )


Title: Re: 15th January 2018 - TravelWatch SouthWest - Consultation meeting / GWR Franchise
Post by: grahame on December 01, 2017, 10:02:00
HOLD THIS DATE if you're
* a TravelWatch member
* a representative of a group which is not a member
* an independent campaigner
* local authority or special interest group representative
for a meeting to help us at TravelWatch SouthWest formulate our response to the Great Western Franchise Consultation (and we hope help you formulate your answer too  ;D )


CONFIRMED for Exeter on afternoon of 15th January.    Council Chamber - EX2 4QD.

A welcome will also be extended to groups and stakeholders from outside the area that TWSW defines as the SouthWest who make use of or have an interest in services or potential services that extend into the SouthWest or pass through.   Examples include:
* Groups / stakeholders using long distance trains for journeys between London and Reading (and Didcot and Newbury)
* Groups / stakeholders using GWR services from South Wales to London, or for local journeys in South Wales
* Oxford area groups concerned with travel from Oxford to Swindon and west thereof


Title: Re: 15th January 2018 - TravelWatch SouthWest - Consultation meeting / GWR Franchise
Post by: ChrisB on December 14, 2017, 11:16:45
Booked - but not easy to get to by public transport it seems


Title: Re: 15th January 2018 - TravelWatch SouthWest - Consultation meeting / GWR Franchise
Post by: njt on December 14, 2017, 21:37:46
The H runs every 15 mins from Exeter St Davids passing the top of Matford Lane.


Title: Re: 15th January 2018 - TravelWatch SouthWest - Consultation meeting / GWR Franchise
Post by: grahame on December 14, 2017, 22:22:49
The H runs every 15 mins from Exeter St Davids passing the top of Matford Lane.

Yes, and we're looking at having something in place to add capacity.


Title: Re: 15th January 2018 - TravelWatch SouthWest - Consultation meeting / GWR Franchise
Post by: ChrisB on December 15, 2017, 12:28:01
Matford Lane means nothing to those from out of Devon - how far from there to the Council, and is it an easy walk?


Title: Re: 15th January 2018 - TravelWatch SouthWest - Consultation meeting / GWR Franchise
Post by: PhilWakely on December 15, 2017, 22:04:26
Matford Lane means nothing to those from out of Devon - how far from there to the Council, and is it an easy walk?

two minutes (200 yards-ish). Search "Matford Lane, Exeter" on Google Maps and you will see.



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