Transport Planning Director and Co-Founder of Manchester based independent & specialist transport planning consultancy Astute. Astute is a team of experienced transport planning professionals with a shared vision to help our clients create successful places for people to live, work and play in. As independent transport planning specialists, we advise across a full range of projects. We apply our collective knowledge to support the development of single dwellings, new garden… Show more Transport Planning Director and Co-Founder of Manchester based independent & specialist transport planning consultancy Astute. Astute is a team of experienced transport planning professionals with a shared vision to help our clients create successful places for people to live, work and play in. As independent transport planning specialists, we advise across a full range of projects. We apply our collective knowledge to support the development of single dwellings, new garden villages, community sports pitches, football stadiums, local shops, regional retail centres, commercial floorspace, urban regeneration and everything in between. Show less

• Traffic Data Collection: manual data collection team leader managing a team of enumerators and responsible for programming, staffing and reporting transport surveys.• Transport Policy: involved in the organisation of the Local Transport Plan 2 public consultation road show event and provided technical input to the Local Transport Plan 1 Annual Progress Report in 2005.• Transport Strategy: technical assistance auditing transport elements of planning application submissions.