Essential water mains work on A6 in Stockport
One of Stockport’s large water mains is set for a major re-vamp to improve and safeguard water supplies for thousands of people in and...
Go North West negotiations collapse without agreement as Manchester bus strikes set to continue
Protracted peace talks between management at Go North West and Unite, the UK’s leading union, have collapsed without agreement today (Thursday 1 April), meaning...
Major road works about to begin on Salford’s Chapel Street
Major work to three Salford roads will start from Monday April 12 and will last approximately six months.
Salford City Council say the £1.3 million...
Work begins on major M6 roadworks
A major upgrade to improve journeys on one of the country’s busiest stretches of motorway has begun.
Highways England has started work to transform the...
North well-positioned for a return to rail-But rebuilding passenger confidence will be key
Leaders from local authorities across the North met this week to discuss what needs to be done to re-start passenger traffic on the region’s...
Greater Manchester to become the first City region outside of London to take control...
The Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has made a landmark decision to take control of buses in the biggest shake-up to Greater Manchester’s...
Labour calls for an electric vehicle revolution to back car manufacturers, create jobs and...
The Labour Party has today called for an ‘electric vehicle revolution’ to back Britain’s car manufacturers, create jobs, and end the imbalance which means...
As North Manchester bus dispute continues-Union slams ‘rogue bus service’
As the North Manchester bus dispute continues, The ‘rogue bus service’ being be operated by Go North West is under investigation for serial Covid-19...
Report-Metrolink expansion has brought major benefits to communities, clean air and congestion
Metrolink has boosted residents’ access to employment, education and healthcare and significantly contributed to reductions in car journeys and improved air quality.
Those are just...
£16m more pledged for Manchester’s tram network to keep running during pandemic
The government is to provide more emergency funding to keep Greater Manchester’s trams running during Covid restrictions.
More than £16m has been allocated for the...