Metrolink timetable changes to bring more frequent and extended services in the New Year

More frequent and extended Metrolink services, as well as the continued running of late-night trams, are being introduced in the New Year to meet...

Northern issues travel advice calendar for seven days over Christmas

The train operator expects to run a normal timetable on 21 and 22 December, but customers should expect disruption and are strongly advised to...

Since when was London in the North

Northern mayors have mocked the Government for a tweet announcing £235m of transport funding under the "Network North" logo - for roads in London The...

Transport for North calls for urgent review of Avanti services

Transport for the North (TfN) has today written to the Transport Secretary asking for him to instruct officials to conduct a critical review into...

Plans to improve key route in Rochdale revealed

New proposals looking to improve the route between Rochdale and Oldham have been revealed.    The plans, for the A671 in Rochdale, include a new bus...

Avanti’s service is inadequate and unacceptable say the North’s transport leaders

Transport leaders in the North of England who met in Manchester this morning have written to the Transport Secretary to say that overall current...

Motorists warned over New Year Mancunian Way closures

Motorists are being warned over Mancunian Way and other bridges in the New Year. The work is part of the Council’s ongoing programme of essential...

Electric transformation of First Bus Oldham depot gets underway

Work is underway to transform the First Bus depot in Oldham with the introduction of the next phase of electrification as part of the...

Greater Manchester submits new plans for clean air zone

Greater Manchester can bring air quality within legal limits without the need for – and faster than – a charging Clean Air Zone, new...

Dame Sarah Storey sets out bold new Active Travel road map for Greater Manchester

Dame Sarah Storey has set out a bold new road map for cycling, walking and wheeling in Greater Manchester, following a major review of...