Ninety per cent of people would switch to electric cars if their range was...

90 percent of consumers would choose to drive an electric car if it had a range of 300 miles before it needed charging. A comprehensive...

More misery for Northern Rail passengers as more strikes announced

Rail Union RMT has warned that Northern Rail are planning to shred the safety culture in the same way that they have shredded the...

Manchester Council leader among signatories of letter warning Treasury not to scrap HS2

More than 20 prominent figures in local government and business have told the Treasury that scrapping HS2 would undermine Britain's "national prosperity for decades...
Reports say that bosses at Tui took the decision to cut 43 flights a week in June following chaotic scenes at airports over the weekend

TUI to cancel a quarter of flights from Manchester Airport in June say reports

Tui is cancelling a quarter of its flights from Manchester Airport according to reports this morning The news follows days of chaos at the airport...

Getting closer-MP’s approve HS2 line as far as Crewe

MPs have approved the second stage of the multi-billion pound high speed rail project which will see the route extended from Birmingham to Crewe. It...

5 million people driven into poverty by transport costs

New research using a first-of-its-kind model shows that 8% of the UK population is pushed into poverty by transport costs The research by the Social...

Manchester has the potential for 300 UK-built hydrogen buses, says man behind nationwide plan

The man behind plans for thousands of UK-built hydrogen buses across the country says Manchester could accommodate up to 300 of them as part...

£325m contract to maintain our motorways awarded to Amey

A contract worth £325m for motorways and major A roads in Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Cheshire and South Lancashire has been awarded to Amey. The contract,...

Transport for Greater Manchester shops to trial Travelshops to trial paperless bus timetables

From Wednesday 2 June, instead of picking up a traditional paper timetable, customers will use their smartphones to scan the appropriate QR code which...

Every penny saved on cancelling HS2 will stay in the North says Sunak

The Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said that bus services are benefiting from the Government’s decision to scrap the northern leg of HS2, as he...