Metrolink strike to coincide with Manchester’s Parklife festival
Workers employed on the Manchester Metrolink tram system will strike over the weekend of June 10 and 11 following what the Unite union describes...
Work to begin shortly on pedestrianisation of Stevenson Square
Work will shortly start on improvements to Stevenson Square, making it more pedestrian and cyclist friendly.
During 2022 it was confirmed the majority of the...
Go North West kicks off Britain’s biggest ever bus driver recruitment campaign as Greater...
North West, a part of The Go-Ahead Group, is kicking off Britain’s biggest ever recruitment campaign for bus drivers in preparation for Greater Manchester’s...
Government announces £72m package for rail improvements in Manchester
The Government has announced a £72 million package to improve train services in Manchester and the north
The funding will deliver a third platform at...
West Yorkshire to begin Greater Manchester’s path to bus franchising
West Yorkshire could be following in the footsteps of Greater Manchester by bringing buses under its control
Mayor Tracy Brabin’s review concluded that franchising is...
Mayor joins passengers to mark 10th anniversary of Metrolink’s East Didsbury extension
The Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, joined local councillors past and present, as well as Metrolink passengers to mark the 10th anniversary of...
Next Stop Summer: Metrolink launches Destination Generator to help people discover Greater Manchester by...
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has launched a new interactive website to help inspire people to use Metrolink this summer to discover all that...
Snake Pass to close for five days this week
One of the main routes between Manchester and Sheffield is to close tomorrow for five days
The Snake Pass will be closed to allow contractors...
Transpennine Boss quits-“We did all we could in areas we were responsible for”
Just days after it was announced that the Company was to be taken over by the Government, the Managing director of TransPennine Express has...
Train strike as RMT members vote to walk out on 2nd June
There will be a train strike on the 2nd June after RMT members working for the 14 train companies in the national rail dispute...