Introducing Ancoats’ new concept in urban design-A car park with a difference

Work has started on site to build the UK’s first mobility hub which Manchester Ckuncil says will help Ancoats to become a ‘people...

Andy Burnham & Sarah Storey champion e-cycling as alternative transport

Andy Burnham and Dame Sarah Storey have come together to champion e-cycling in the city as an alternative to public transport. Cycling UK’s Making cycling...

Burnham elected as new chair of the Rail North Committee

Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham has been elected as the new chair of the Rail North Committee The Rail North Committee advises the Transport...

Tram strikes are called off after improved pay offer

This weekend’s tram strike has been suspended following an improved pay offer. The 600 plus workers, who are members of Unite, the UK’s leading union,...

Greater Manchester to set out its Vision zero for our roads

In 2021,the most recent figures available,858 people were killed or seriously injured in collisions on Greater Manchester’s roads. Now the region is formulating ambitious plans...

Build it properly plea for HS2 in Manchester

Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham and Manchester City Council Leader Bev Craig have been backed by the leading businesses of the North of...

Salford Central station reopens after £7m refurb

Salford Central station has reopened today following a £7.3m overhaul of the station by Network Rail. The station, which serves more than one million Northern...

Greater Manchester’s first Bee Network buses have arrived

Greater Manchester’s very first Bee Network buses were handed over today ahead of their September launch Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham was in Larbert,...

“Build it once and build it right.” London and Manchester leaders tell the Governement...

“Build it once and build it right” – leaders in Manchester and London have come together to urge Government to work with them to...

Changes set for city centre as Council continues push towards sustainable transport

Final plans have been set out for the latest stage of work aimed at making Manchester city centre safer for pedestrians and cyclists. As set...