Rail Delivery Group makes offer to train drivers to end dispute

Train drivers have been offered a 4% pay rise for two years by the rail delivery group in an effort to end the current...

Virgin West Coast line will be Daily Mail free

Like reading the Daily Mail? Well if you travel on Virgin's West Coast Rail Line between London, Manchester and the North West, that pleasure...

Cost of Bus Franchising Scheme could double according to bus operators

Plans to franchise Greater Manchester's buses would lead to inflation-busting fares rises, higher taxes, plummeting passenger numbers, and no investment to tackle the real...

Traffic higher than pre pandemic levels and its due to home deliveries

Traffic on British roads is now heavier than before the Covid pandemic due to a reluctance to use public transport and a sharp rise...

The most bashed Bridge in Manchester

Network Rail today called for lorry drivers across Greater Manchester to know the height of their vehicles to avoid crashing into railway bridges and...

Salt battery design overcomes ‘bump’ in the road to help electric cars go the...

Using salt as a key ingredient, Chinese and British researchers have designed a new type of rechargeable battery that could accelerate the shift to...

New destinations added to Manchester’s free bus as part of service shake-up

Several changes are being introduced on Manchester city centre’s free bus which will see new destinations added to the shuttle service from the middle...

Northern Rail strike action is suspended as Conpany agrees to keep conductors

The Rail Union RMT said today that substantial progress in talks through the offices of ACAS has allowed the union’s executive to...

New Cross Country timetable to introduce more services between Manchester and the Midlands

From 21 May 2023, CrossCountry will be running a new, enhanced timetable across the Northwest and Midlands to improve connectivity, reliability and capacity throughout...

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...