Watercourse bank erosion

A single module considering options for protecting watercourse banks carrying ROW, including bridge abutments or piers, and the constraints and consents required. £153 (non-members £273) (exc VAT)
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willow spiling supporting new path by small river

Watercourse bank erosion

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Virtual
A single module considering options for protecting watercourse banks carrying ROW, including bridge abutments or piers, and the constraints and consents required. £153 (non-members £273) (exc VAT)
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obstruction

Rights of Way Law and Practice September

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Virtual
Foundation level course in five modules: 1 Legislative framework and Definitive Map history, 2 Modification Orders, 3 Public Path Orders, 4 Maintenance, 5 Compliance and enforcement £525 (non-member £660) or £115/module (non-member £145) plus VAT
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village hall with tables set out in a U with central table and people in formal clothing sat behind tables participating in a public inquiry

Opposed Orders

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Virtual
Dealing with opposed modification or public path orders can be a resource-hungry process. Setting up from the first report on the application eases the whole process considerably. This course covers the process from objection received to submission to PINS, writing a Statement of Case and Proof of Evidence. £253 (non-members £373) plus VAT
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muddy byway with standing water

Drainage and surfaces

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Virtual
Maintaining surfaces is critical to protect public rights of way, and drainage is the key to resilient surfaces that reduce the need for intervention. £295 (non-members £395) (exc VAT)
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obstructed path in development site

Rights of Way Law and Practice December

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Virtual
Foundation level course in five modules: 1 Legislative framework and Definitive Map history, 2 Modification Orders, 3 Public Path Orders, 4 Maintenance, 5 Compliance and enforcement £525 (non-member £660) or £115/module (non-member £145)
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stone arch bridge over peaceful river surrounded by summer trees and long grass

Bridge inspection

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Virtual
Bridges are the most expensive asset to maintain for most authorities. Even more expensive if a bridge fails and there is a successful claim against the council. Inspection regimes and efficient asset management are key to in-time maintenance and robust legal defence. £253 (non-members £325) (exc VAT)
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village hall with tables set out in a U with central table and people in formal clothing sat behind tables participating in a public inquiry

Improving performance at a Public Inquiry

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Virtual
A Public Inquiry can be daunting but preparation is key and this course begins some weeks before the date with guided preparation towards participation for all in a simulated Inquiry on the last day. The Inquiry exercise is invaluable for familiarity and optimising performance. £393 (non-members £523) plus VAT
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large lorry park in development

Securing positive outcomes from development

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Virtual
An introduction to the planning system and using that knowledge to engage with and influence planners and developers, to secure improvements through planning gain and conditions, and avoid the pitfalls of the development process. £295 (non-members £399) (exc VAT).
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obstruction

Rights of Way Law and Practice February

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Virtual
Foundation level course in five modules: 1 Legislative framework and Definitive Map history, 2 Modification Orders, 3 Public Path Orders, 4 Maintenance, 5 Compliance and enforcement £525 (non-member £660) or £115/module (non-member £145) plus VAT
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