Research to understand COVID-19 spread on public transport
A major scientific study has been launched to understand the risks of COVID-19 transmission on buses and trains - and to identify the best...
Manchester City Council is set to take direct control of 13 off-street city centre...
Manchester City Council is set to take direct control of 13 off-street city centre car parks, after a long-standing joint venture agreement with NCP...
GM Bike Hire scheme supplier race now down to four operators
Greater Manchester’s bike hire scheme has moved one step closer with four operators shortlisted, Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) announced today.
In partnership with Manchester...
Changes to plans for HS2 at Piccadilly and Airport revealed
A vision for a modern rail network for the North of England has taken another step forward, with plans to integrate HS2 with Northern...
A golden opportunity to deliver a nationwide infrastructure for commuters
Commuter habits have changed significantly as a result of Coronavirus – and government investment in transport and infrastructure must evolve accordingly, says the CBI.
Significant...
Legalise e-scooters, say MP’s
A committee of MP’s says that e-scooters have the potential to offer a low cost, accessible and environmentally friendly alternative to the private car.
e-scooters...
Cycling and walking building boom: 55 miles of new routes and 140 new crossings...
Greater Manchester will see a major building boom in cycling and walking routes delivered by next Christmas with 55 miles of new routes and...
Transport for the North says region can be proud to be a pioneer of...
News today (30 Sep) that the Government has named Tees Valley as the UK’s first Hydrogen Transport Hub has been welcomed by Transport for...
Salford presses start on e-scooter trial
scooters have been given the go ahead in Salford – and will be on the streets next month.
City Mayor Paul Dennett gave approval to...
Passengers reminded of railway closure for historic Todmorden bridge work
Passengers in the Calder Valley are being advised about changes to rail journeys next month during essential upgrade work to an 180-year-old viaduct designed...