Salford City Council to move ahead with box blocking powers

Salford City Council will seek new powers from the government to fine drivers who block yellow box junctions or drive in cycle lanes. At...

Nearly half of UK homes unsuitable for electric cars

From 2030 no new petrol or diesel cars will be sold in the UK but, according to new Lloyds Bank research, more than two...

Train services will come to a halt across the region today as drivers begin...

There will be no trains running in the region today as drive drivers from ASLEF strike across fifteen train Companies The action follows two...

RMT calls out government for “blocking” rail resolution ahead of strikes starting tomorrow.

Ahead of this week’s rail strikes, RMT union is calling out the government for "blocking" rail resolution ahead of strikes starting tomorrow. 40,000 workers on...

Greater Manchester to receive £3.4m of government active travel funding

The government and Active Travel England has today, Monday 2 January, announced £32.9m of funding for England. Greater Manchester will receive just under £3.4m from the...

Analysis shows three out of ten worst performing train stations are in Manchester

Three of the worst ten train stations for cancellations are in Manchester according to analysis which also found that trsin services in the north of...

Greater Manchester’s new bus network moves a step closer as operators appointed to run...

For the first time in nearly four decades, Greater Manchester’s bus passengers will be involved in holding local bus operators to account over how...

This Christmas set to be the most expensive ever as drivers continue to be...

This Christmas is set to be the most expensive ever on the roads with petrol and diesel both at record highs for the festive...

Weakening demand for electric vehicles across Greater Manchester, as higher energy costs puts off...

Demand for electric vehicles (EVs) across Greater Manchester is weakening at an alarming rate, as the cost of living and higher energy costs put...

Train operator urges people not to travel today

  Train operator TransPennine Express is urging customers not to travel today, Wednesday 21 December 2022. Kathryn O’Brien, Customer Service and Operations Director for TransPennine Express...