Current Electric vehicle charging infrastructure Not fit for purpose

More than two-thirds of electric (EV) and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) vehicle owners who have used the UK’s public charging network have reported being unhappy...

Andy Burnham and Andy Street meet Transport Minister to discuss plans for Manchester Airport...

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham  has met the Transport Secretary Mark Harper along with West Midlands Mayor Andy Street to discuss plans to secure...

North of England hit today with train driver strikes across the network

A North of England will face major rail disruption today as Rail passengers face  a week of continuous disruption as an overtime ban by...

Manchester Mayor joins launch of Starling Bank Bikes

Starling Bank is the first sponsor of the Greater Manchester bike hire scheme. The partnership is the biggest commercial sponsorship deal in Transport for...

Changes are being introduced to deliver improvements to Bee Network buses

Timetable changes alongside new and extra buses are planned to improve Bee Network bus services – with new weekly and monthly reports to be...

Track and signalling works progress on Hope Valley Railway Upgrade despite tough conditions

The Hope Valley line improvements are nearing completion following significant track and signalling work completed this weekend, as team HVRU battled through harsh weather...

Penalty fares DOWN 20% in first year since government increased fine to £100, says...

Northern has seen a 20% drop in the number of penalty fares issued in the first year since the government increased the fine to...

Over a million cheap rail fares are up for grabs

More than a million cheap rail tickets are up for grabs as the Government aims for the second year running to boost rail journeys...

Could bikes be allowed on trams? Metrolink to start four week trial in February

Proposals to launch a trial to allow bikes on trams will be considered by transport leaders next week. Metrolink currently allows folded bikes in bags...

Final nail in the Coffin for Manchester HS2 as Transport Secretary releases land acquired...

The final nail in the HS2 link to Manchester coffin was hammered in today when the Transport Secretary Mark Harper announced today that restrictions...