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...

Avanti West Coast urges people not if absolutely necessary with strikes set to disrupt...

Avanti West Coast is strongly advising customers to only travel if absolutely necessary on the upcoming strike days as it prepares to operate a...

TravelSafe and Foundation 92 continue pioneering partnership to tackle crime and antisocial behaviour on...

pioneering collaboration between Greater Manchester’s TravelSafe Partnership and one of the region’s leading charities is being extended to strengthen efforts to tackle crime and...

Border force officers to strike at Manchester Airport

Border Force officers at locations in England, Scotland and Wales including Manchester Airport are to take strike action for eight days over Christmas. PCS...

More rail misery announced over Xmas period

More rail strikes have been announced after the RMT union urged its members to reject the latest pay offer from the Rail Delivery Group Staff...

Manchester City Centre Traffic chaos-Have the Xmas markets been a victim of their own...

There was it was rumoured, someone traveling by car, then gets stuck in a traffic jam. There is no obvious reason for the traffic...