More rail misery for the New Year

Members of the drivers' union Aslef are set to inflict more misery on commuters when at 15 train companies they will walk out on...

Passenger warning as strike action to cause severe rail disruption on Christmas Eve

RMT strike action is set to severely impact train services across the country on Christmas Eve and passengers are being asked to only travel...

New scheme will see 130 bus operators cap ticket prices at £2.00

One hundred and thirty bus operators across England are set to follow Greater Manchester’s example and cap single fares at £2.00 It is part...

Stagecoach Wigan Celebrate It’s 10th Birthday

This month, Stagecoach Manchester is celebrating 10 years since it acquired the Wigan Depot, in Ashton-in-Makerfield. To mark the milestone, the depot is celebrating...

Councillor Mark Aldred appointed as Chair of Greater Manchester Transport Committee

Councillor Mark Aldred has been appointed as the new Chair of Greater Manchester Transport Committee (GMTC), as Greater Manchester progresses with its delivery of...

Month of rail disruption begins today

A month of rail disruption will begin on Tuesday when workers walk out for their first of a wave of 48-hour strikes, as nurses...

Train strikes to go ahead as RMT members at Network Rail reject pay offer

RMT members from Network Rail have voted overwhelmingly to reject the latest offer from company bosses. It means that all strike action this week, from...

Burnham calls for rail nationalisation and says privatisation has been a complete failure

The Mayor of Greater Manchester has said that the privatisation of the railways has completely failed and called for the renationalisation of the network...

Union leader asks Sunak for direct talks to settle the rail dispute

With more train strikes coming up next week,the head of the RMT union has written to the Prime Minister requesting direct talks over the...

Salford unveils roundabout for cyclists

Salford’s first ever cycle lane roundabout has been unveiled – and it could be the first of its kind in the country. It’s...