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• 1 Introduction
• 2 The Consultation Process
• 3 Database Comments
• 4 Wider Reference Group - Workshop Outcomes
• 5 Questionnaire Outcomes
• 6 Public Meetings
• 7 Consultation Overview
• Appendices

1 Introduction

1.1 Overview

Following a review of The Trunk Road Programme, The Government proposed a series of studies to address Problems on a number of trunk roads. One of The Issues identified For detailed Study was The congestion experienced on The A38 in Derby at its Junctions With The:

• A5111 (Kingsway roundabout)
• A52 (Markeaton roundabout)
• A61 (Abbey Hill)

Consultation Forms a key part of this Study so that Views and opinions from The local community and organisations may be canvassed and fed into The Study. This not only assists The problem identification stage but also gaThers suggestions and opinions on Possible Improvements. The following have been Used to inForm and consult throughout The Study:

• Web site;
• Telephone hotline;
• Press articles;
• Newsletters;
• Questionnaires;
• Wider Reference Group;
• Public Meetings; and
• Public exhibitions

The approach and Findings of These Consultations are contained in this report.

1.2 Objectives

• To enable The Public to assist in The identification of Problems and Possible Solutions;
• to accurately inForm The Public of Study progress and its Findings; and
• to enable The Public to appraise The likely Solutions.

1.3 LAYOUT

Following this Introduction, Section 2 identifies how The various Consultations took place, Sections Three to Seven report The Findings of each of The Consultation Processes With an Overview in Section 7.