The final journey of the much maligned Pacer

Northern has bid a final farewell to its fleet of Pacers after more than three decades’ service. The last Pacer to carry Northern customers completed...

Greater Manchester set to press button on bus franchising despite Covid pandemic

Greater Manchester is preparing to hold a further consultation on its proposals to reform the bus market following work to understand the potential impact...

Levenshulme residents come together in Greenbank Park to tell Manchester City Council: Stop the...

Over 100 Levenshulme residents, organised with ACORN the community union, gathered in socially-distanced groups of 5 in Greenbank Park to deliver their 435 signature-strong...

Pop Up Lanes and Quiet Streets-£3.1 million schemes confirmed to enable thousands more journeys...

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has allocated the first phase of its emergency active travel grant set to prioritise the rapid implementation of...

New bridge installed over River Goyt will provide new walking and cycling link for...

A new bridge over the River Goyt has been lifted into place in a significant landmark moment for a council project that has helped...

Manchester opens UK’s first CYCLOPS junction

The UK‘s first CYCLOPS (Cycle Optimised Protected Signals) junction has been launched in Hulme.  The unique design separates pedestrians and cyclists from traffic, reducing...

Plans for Greater Manchester Bike Hire scheme move forward

The development of a Greater Manchester Bike Hire scheme – which will enable thousands more people to make active journeys – has this week...

Consultation shows support for Greater Manchester’s proposed bus franchising scheme

The vast majority of respondents to a consultation on how buses are run in Greater Manchester support proposals for GMCA’s proposed franchising scheme, reports...

Accelerate plans for a northern Britain transport revolution to kickstart the post Covid-19 economy...

The report, Revisiting High Speed North’ argues that although major rail schemes, including the second phase of HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR), are...

Railway stations across Greater Manchester to have life-saving defibrillators installed

Railway stations and trains across the north of England and Scotland will have life-saving defibrillators installed, to help customers who suffer a heart attack...