Greater Manchester secures £36.9million to enhance green bus fleet

In a major boost to Greater Manchester’s ambitions to deliver an integrated transport network, the Bee Network, and reach net zero carbon emissions by...

Government reveals plans for 300,000 public electric vehicle chargepoints by 2030

The UK’s charging network has been given a huge boost today , as government unveils plans to support the UK market to reach 300,000...

Trafford cycle pop up lanes results delayed due to high number of responses

The results of a public consultation into the future of temporary pop-up cycle lanes in Trafford are being delayed due to the large number...

Billions lost in productivity as Northern cities’ transport networks lag behind European equivalents

Major cities across the North are lagging behind their European counterparts in providing access to quality public transport networks, costing the Northern economy more...

Residents divided by one of Salford’s busiest roads are to get a safety boost.

Residents divided by one of Salford’s busiest roads are to get a safety boost. Around 33,000 vehicles use Trinity Way, Manchester Salford Inner Relief Road...

People are now routinely using their cars less and walking more since the first...

People are now routinely using their cars less and walking more since the first COVID-19 lockdown, according to new research. Weekday car traffic has remained...

Union warns ahead of further strike action on Transpennine trains this weekend

Ahead of further strike action this weekend by conductors on Transpennine Express services, RMT warned today that the interests of passengers are being sacrificed...

Ashton line to close for a week from Sunday

From Sunday 20 March to Saturday 26 March, the Ashton tram line will close for essential maintenance works. The six days works will focus on...

Uber launches Local Cab in Manchester

Uber has today announced the launch of Local Cab in Manchester, which gives passengers the option to book trips with a local operator via...

Dame Sarah Storey appointed new Active Travel Commissioner for city-region

Dame Sarah Storey is to be appointed the city-region’s new Active Travel Commissioner. Dame Sarah, Great Britain’s most successful Paralympian, takes up the role after...