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Andy Burnham sets out Transport Overhaul for Greater Manchester

A major transport overhaul of transport for Greater Manchester beginning in 2018, has been announced by the Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham.   The Mayor addressed the Urban Transport Group in Leeds outlining his ambition to deliver a safe, reliable, affordable and fully integrated high … [Read more...]

John Bishop joins Manchester Arena Families on a Magical Day Out

Families affected by the Manchester Arena attack will have a magical Christmas day out today with one of the country’s funniest men when they jet off with British Airways from Manchester Airport to Disneyland Paris with John Bishop.    Some of the youngsters who were at the Manchester Arena, or … [Read more...]

Loganair’s new Manchester to Scottish Isles schedule

Loganair is launching new routes from Manchester to Scottish Isles scheduled from late June until early September next summer. Travellers from across the North of England will be able to access direct flights from Manchester to Scottish Isles of Orkney and Shetland, and the Western Isles of the … [Read more...]

North West Economy boosted by direct Manchester to China flights

The North West economy has been boosted by the increase in direct flights between Manchester Airport and China.  The Department for Transport has announced there will be a 50% increase in the number of permitted weekly flights, from 100 to 150. And the creation of extra capacity is aimed at … [Read more...]

Free Parking and late night shopping in Stockport

With only two weeks left until Christmas, make sure to take up the free parking offer in the town centre and late night shopping in Stockport.  Free parking in the town centre: - Monday 11th December to Friday 15th December, free after 3pm - Sunday 17th December, free all day - Monday 18th … [Read more...]

Cathay Pacific unrivalled convenience to Hong Kong and beyond

Marking three years since its inaugural flight from Manchester to Hong Kong in December 2014, Cathay Pacific is this week boosting its direct flights into a daily service. Marking three years since its inaugural flight from Manchester to Hong Kong in December 2014, Cathay Pacific is this week … [Read more...]

Isuzu goes Dizzy Blonde for Robinsons

The first ever Isuzu to join the Robinsons dray fleet is working on two extremes of distribution for Frederick Robinson Ltd, the Stockport based brewers. The Isuzu N75.190 is working both locally and regionally, handling deliveries of Robinsons’ ‘Dizzy Blonde’ cask beer, and other company … [Read more...]

Transport for GM launch Travel Choices workshop

Transport for Greater Manchester are launching a Travel Choices workshop designed to help travellers cope with disruption. The workshop is designed for everyone to find out how to access the best information on disruption and to learn how you can help your employees, visitors and … [Read more...]

Emirates Premium Cabins flying high from UK airports

Emirates, who operate three flights daily from Manchester to Dubai, have revealed that it has carried over 2.5 million passengers in Emirates premium cabins from the UK in the last decade. This milestone coincides with the unveiling of the new 777 First Class Cabin during the Dubai Air Show on 12th … [Read more...]

Visit Manchester Airport Accessibility Expo

The first ever Manchester Airport Accessibility Expo is taking place this Wednesday, 22nd November. The Manchester Airport Accessibility Expo will give customers with disabilities the chance to learn about the services the airport currently offers. Staff from various organisations across the … [Read more...]