How will we benefit from the Travel Plan?

Benefits to council staff:

• Reduced travel costs
• Improving health
• Improving choices through car sharing, cycling, public transport and walking
• Choice of staff travel benefits

Benefits to the council:

• Increasing productivity through a healthier, motivated workforce
• Improving awareness of the range of travel options available will improve recruitment and retention policies
• In the future we will provide a best practice model meeting local and national government policy

Benefits to the local community:

• Improving air quality
• Reducing parking pressure on residential streets
• Improving transport networks and services
• Reducing congestion

Benefits to the local economy:

• Encouraging inward investment as a result of reduced congestion
• Improving public transport and accessibility benefiting local businesses and people

This page was last updated on 3 October 2009