Supported by the European Union

Project co-financed by the ERDF

 
The Partner Project

The PARTNER project is part of the INTERREG IIIB programme, one of the four programmes of Community initiatives established by the European Commission intended to support a harmonious, balanced and durable development of the European territory over the period 2000 - 2006. The PARTNER mission statement is:

"to make it easy for people to travel to, from and around the Atlantic Area using a combination of sustainable local transport and inter-regional transport services."

   
Partner Project Final Conference (September 2007)

The PARTNER project Final Conference entitled “Sustainable Transport Options for City Visitors” was held on 27th September 2007.  The conference hosted by Merseytravel with support from TTR was held at Blackburne House in Liverpool and reflected the results achieved within the European INTERREGIIIB PARTNER project.

The conference, which attracted 80 delegates from the UK and Europe , took a practical approach and covered the following topics:

  • Communicating effectively with the customer: marketing and branding of public transport services;
  • How to set up multi-lingual passenger information systems;
  • Transport preparations and planning for visitors to Liverpool (European Capital of Culture 2008);
  • Creating effective support services for inter-regional travellers; and
  • Setting up web portals for people wishing to travel from region to region.

Presentations & papers from the Conference can be seen below.
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Partner Final Conference Programme
Partner Final Conference Overview (Summary)

Session 1

Session 2

Session 3

Session 4

 

Speaker biographies

Partner Conference Delegate Travel Feedback Survey Review
PARTNER Conference Review Report

 

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