Driverless vehicles on our roads by 2026 says Transport minister

Driverless cars could be on some UK roads by the end of 2026, the transport secretary has said. Mark Harper told the BBC’s Today programme...

Rail travellers warned not to travel in certain routes on Xmas Eve

Northern is advising customers not to travel on routes in the North West on Christmas Eve due to limited train crew availability. Services...

Drivers warned about New Year Roafworks on the East Lancs Road

Commuters are being urged to plan ahead of roadworks on the East Lancashire Road in the New Year which will help to improve bus...

Metrolink’s next stop could be Stockport

Metrolink’s next stop could soon be confirmed as Stockport. It comes as a group of senior politicians and leaders from the business and transport industry,...

Metrolink timetable changes to bring more frequent and extended services in the New Year

More frequent and extended Metrolink services, as well as the continued running of late-night trams, are being introduced in the New Year to meet...

Northern issues travel advice calendar for seven days over Christmas

The train operator expects to run a normal timetable on 21 and 22 December, but customers should expect disruption and are strongly advised to...

Since when was London in the North

Northern mayors have mocked the Government for a tweet announcing £235m of transport funding under the "Network North" logo - for roads in London The...

Transport for North calls for urgent review of Avanti services

Transport for the North (TfN) has today written to the Transport Secretary asking for him to instruct officials to conduct a critical review into...

Plans to improve key route in Rochdale revealed

New proposals looking to improve the route between Rochdale and Oldham have been revealed.    The plans, for the A671 in Rochdale, include a new bus...

Avanti’s service is inadequate and unacceptable say the North’s transport leaders

Transport leaders in the North of England who met in Manchester this morning have written to the Transport Secretary to say that overall current...