| 13 December 2006 |
| CSS / IPSOS MORI SURVEY
Research findings on public perceptions of transport
in Britain have just been released by the CSS. These
findings represent the seventh consecutive annual survey
carried out by Ipsos MORI for the CSS, formerly known
as the County Surveyors Society.
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| 4 December 2006 |
| NEW CSS ENGINEERING CHAIRMAN
Matthew Lugg, Director of Highways, Transportation
and Waste Management at Leicestershire County Council
and Chair of the UK Roads Board, has taken on the Chair
of the CSS Engineering Committee.
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| 31 October 2006 |
| CSS WELCOMES LOCAL GOVERNMENT
WHITE PAPER
CSS President John Deegan has welcomed the emphasis
being given in the new local Government white paper
to the role of councils in determining the way forward
for their local areas.
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| 30 October 2006 |
| CSS SETS OUT ITS STRATEGY
ON TOUGH ISSUES
CSS today publishes its blueprint for a better and
more sustainable future across Britain. As the professional
body representing director-level strategists in local
Government responsible for managing and advising on
some of the most challenging issues of our time, CSS believes there
are a series of tough decisions that need to be made.
Its new Strategic Policy Statement suggests some solutions.
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| 9 October 2006 |
| WHY A PUFFIN CAN BE A BIG
IMPROVEMENT ON A PELICAN
Signalised facilities, such as the Pelican crossing,
have been used on our roads for a number of years. However,
research indicates that many people do not fully understand
how these signals work, which can lead to confusion
and also accidents.
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| 25 September 2006 |
| DO PEOPLE REALLY HATE SPEED
CAMERAS?
What does the British public really think about speed
cameras and road humps? New research indicates that,
contrary to the general image, three-quarters of people
are in favour of traffic calming as a whole, with some
62 per cent supporting speed cameras (27 per cent opposed
) and 53 per cent backing road humps (37 per cent opposed).
Most popular of all were interactive signs, which were
favoured by 80 per cent.
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| 10 July 2006 |
CSS REWARDS EXCELLENCE
CSS has made special awards
to three members who have made outstanding contributions
to its work.
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| 1 June 2006 |
| CSS ELECTS NEW PRESIDENT
For the first time since it was founded over 120 years
ago, CSS has chosen a strategic planner as its new President.
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