175-year-old hillside tunnel repaired from the air

A helicopter has been used to repair a historic Victorian railway tunnel that takes passenger trains between Clitheroe and Manchester through a hillside in...

UK-first ‘CYCLOPS’ junction set for completion in Manchester

A road closure will be in place this week to allow the completion of a key milestone in the £13.4 million Manchester to Chorlton...

Face coverings a must for public Transport from today

Face coverings are a must for everyone travelling on public transport in England from today (Monday). Main stations across Network Rail’s North West and Central...

Northern leaders unite to call for clarity, committed funding and collaboration in post-Covid rail...

The people and businesses of the North need to have confidence in the region’s transport network over the coming weeks, months and years in...

Manchester submits cycling and walking bids to Emergency Active Travel Fund

Manchester City Council has submitted a package of bids totalling around £600,000 to the Department for Transport’s Emergency Active Travel Fund. If approved, the funding...

Salford’s Green plans get phenomenal response

Almost 800 Salford residents have put forward suggestions for making the city more pedestrian and cycle friendly to manage social distancing. Salford already had plans...

Anger grows over Manchester City Council’s Cycle lane proposals

Plans by Manchester City Council not to open pop up cycle lanes in the City Centre have been roundly condemned after they revealed that...

Face coverings must be worn on public transport from 15th June

The Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has announced that from the 15th June coinciding with the opening of non essential ships, face coverings must be...

Sustained rail investment vital to aid economic recovery and unlock the North’s potential’ say...

A phased 20-year pipeline of rail investment would support the North’s economic recovery from the Covid-19 crisis and unlock future potential. That’s the message...

Another Manchester City Centre Street set to become traffic free

Thomas Street will be made traffic-free seven days per week from this weekend, as part of a plan to make social distancing easier in...