Pulling the plug on Trans Pennine electrification will lengthen journey times and increase carbon...
Scrapping the electrification of the Transpennine Rail route will lengthen journey times and increase carbon emissions.
That's according to a report out today from the Labour...
Anger in Manchester over the Government’s backing for Cross Rail 2
The announcement today that the the Transport Secretary Chris Grayling will support the estimated £31b London Cross Rail 2 project has angered politicians in...
Backdown on Rail electrification plans a slap in the face for the Northern Powerhouse
One of the cornerstone policies of the Northern Powerhouse appears to have hit the buffers.
Transport Secretary Chris Grayling has announced that the electrification of...
Tackle Killer congestion blighting air quality in North’s city’s warns Think tank
Drivers should upgrade to electric cars and there should be a roll-out of hydrogen powered trains in the North of England as government must do...
Change at Crewe-Government reveals its plans to bring HS2 to Manchester
The Government is promising journeys from Brirmingham to Manchester could take only forty minutes and a more than doubling of rush hours seats from...
Man killed after being hit by two cars in Salford
A male pedestrian has been killed after being hit by two cars in the early hours of this morning.
The incident happened aon the M61 southbound...
34 year old in serious condition after M602 collision
Police are appealing for witnesses after a collision on the M602 in the early hours of this morning left a man in a serious...
Major security boost makes travel safer on Greater Manchester’s transport network
Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham has announced a major investment in the safety of Greater Manchester’s public transport system.
The TravelSafe Partnership (TSP), a...
Ordsall Chord reaches its final stages
Work on the Ordsall Chord, is entering its final phase as it moves towards completion in December 2017.
Since the start of the New Year,...
Warning to commuters as Northern Rail three day strike begins tonight
Commuters are being warned to plan ahead and expect disruption to Northern services over the weekend and early next week due to planned industrial...