So that is why you can’t swipe left or right on the train

Customers across the North of England will be unable to find their perfect partner during their journey – but the train operator says there...

More images released as public consultation opens on TRU Stalybridge to Saddleworth plans

More images have been released showing the Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) changes coming to the railway and stations between Stalybridge tunnel and Diggle (Saddleworth). The...

Disruption expected to continue into the evening on tram network after derailment at...

A tram  derailment at Cornbrook means there is currently no service between Deansgate Castlefield and Old Trafford, Firswood, Media City and Wharfside and disruption...

New plans to be unveiled for High Speed rail line linking Manchester and Birmingham

Plans for a new rail line linking Manchester and Birmingham as an alternative to HS2 will be unveiled this morning by Greater Manchester Mayor...

Overhaul of Avanti West Coast fleet reaches milestone

The largest revamp of train bogies belonging to unfire Avanti West Coast's Pendolino fleet has reached a major milestone. The first part of the work...

Greater Manchester’s public controlled bus scheme to be replicated across the country

The transport Secretary is to announce legislation that’ll allow more publicly controlled bus networks to be set up in same way as in Greater...

M62 reopens as pictures show railway bridge demolition

Drivers are being thanked for their patience and understanding this morning after the motorway was closed over the weekend for a railway bridge demolition. Network...

Green Party Conference in Manchester votes for HS2 to be completed in full

Delegates at Green Party conference in Manchester have voted for HS2 to be funded and completed in full, including the entire Eastern leg and...

Plans revealed for new and cheaper bus ticket scheme

Greater Manchester Bus passengers could save almost £5 a week, £20 on a 28-day ticket and up to £240 a year with new value product...

Plans revealed for electrification of rail line across Saddleworth

Plans to move Mossley Rail station, as well as platform extensions at Mossley and Greenfield and the electrification of the line across Saddleworth have...