Card readers to be mandatory in Manchester’s black cabs but fares will be rising

Card readers will become mandatory in Manchester Black cabs but fares will also rise it has been announced Proposals will see an increase in the...

World’s oldest railway viaduct gets repairs ahead of 200th anniversary

Work is well underway to improve passenger and freight journeys between Manchester and Liverpool over the world’s first railway viaduct. Network Rail is investing £3.8m...

Teenager who campaigned for crossing celebrates as work starts

teenager who campaigned to have a crossing point near a school in Altrincham is celebrating today after work started on the scheme. Eleanor Horner was...

Metrolink Services running with delays after Piccadilly police incident

What is being described as an ongoing incident by police is disrupting tram services across the City Centre Metrolink first reported the incident at Piccadilly...

First bus strikes called off after drivers accept pay offee

Greater Manchester bus strikes by members of Unite employed at First Manchester and Greater Manchester Accessible Transport (GMAT) are off following improved pay deals. First...

Manchester Airport to mark 20 years since final Concorde flight with Gala event

Manchester Airport has announced it will be marking the 20th anniversary of the final Concorde flight to depart the Northern hub with a Gala...

Northern’s Flash Sale is back: 5 MILLION tickets up for grabs for journeys across...

Northern has launched a Flash Sale with over five million tickets for journeys across the North of England available from just 50p. The train operator...

100 years of A-roads helping local business to thrive along the A57

Business and education leaders have praised the impact on the regional economy of the A57 road to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Britain’s road...

We will keep fighting to save rail ticket offices say Mayors

The Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, the Mayor of West Yorkshire, Tracy Brabin, the Mayor of Liverpool City-Region, Steve Rotheram and the Mayor...

Rail strikes continue after union says rail bosses refused to even acknowledge letter

Railway staff working on 14 train operating companies will take strike action on Saturday, after rail bosses refused to acknowledge RMT roadmap letter. RMT wrote...