M62 to remain closed overnight to repair carriageway following accident today

The Westbound carriageway of the M62 between junctions 12-11 will remain closed overnight as clearing up work continues on the motorway The carriageway has been...

Road remains closed this morning after bus roof ripped off

Salford's Barton Bridge was closed this evening after a double decker bus had its roof ripped off trying to get across The road which runs...

First electric trains on Transpennine Route Upgrade in sight, as Stalybridge station reopens

The Transpennine Route Upgrade continues to build towards the future of electric rail travel in the North, as industry leaders hail the latest upgrade...

Trinity Way in Salford to receive £743m from Central Government fund to be upgraded

A Salford Road is among 27 projects across the country which are to benfit from £47.5 million of government investment The A6042 Trinity Way in...

Record month for Metrolink as passengers clock up one million contactless journeys

A record number of journeys using contactless were made on Metrolink last month, with passengers touching in and out more than one million times...

Check before you travel warning to rail passengers over the Easter weekend

Rail passengers travelling in the North West this Easter are being reminded to check before they travel while major railway upgrades take place Among the...

Planes, trains and carbon shame:? Study finds it’s a third more on average to...

As cuts to air passenger duty are set to encourage new and cheaper domestic flights from 1 April, Which? finds train travellers are already...

Alan Turing Institute partnership brings data expertise to nationwide walking and cycling schemes

The Alan Turing Institute has been commissioned to create new software and data science techniques to support local authority delivery of walking, wheeling and...

Major railway upgrades in Stalybridge reach pivotal halfway point

The Transpennine Route Upgrade is celebrating the halfway mark at Stalybridge, as great progress is made to bring passengers one step closer to fully...

Diesel 17.5p more expensive than petrol despite wholesale price being the same

The wholesale price of diesel is now on a par with petrol yet diesel is still being sold for 17.5p a litre more on...