New cameras using AI image processing are to be trialled on roads across Greater Manchester to detect drivers using mobile phones or not wearing a seatbelt. The new ‘Heads Up’ technology from Acusensus captures footage of passing vehicles before the images are processed using artificial … [Read more...]
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Jet2.com expands Manchester Airport Christmas schedule
Jet2.com and Jet2CityBreaks have released details of their Winter 2025/26 schedule with increased flying to Christmas markets across Europe from Manchester Airport. Across its operations, Jet2.com has launched its largest Christmas Markets programme to date in response to strong demand for such … [Read more...]
TfGM makes city-region residents the faces of new active travel campaign
Greater Manchester residents are the face of TfGM’s It’s Your Move active travel campaign, showcasing how people have started walking, wheeling or cycling this summer. The campaign shares real life stories about how residents across GM have started to travel more actively. Stories are being … [Read more...]
Network Rail announces plans for Greek Street Bridge replacement works
Network Rail has announced it will begin work to replace the Greek Street Bridge over the West Coast main line in Stockport town centre in Spring 2025. £16 million is being invested in the project that will see the uniquely designed bridge that takes the Greek Street roundabout over the railway … [Read more...]
Plan journeys with Pride urges TfGM ahead of busy weekend of events
Over the Bank Holiday weekend, Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) is urging people to plan ahead to avoid delays with a number of events taking place. Saturday is set to be the busiest day with England v Sri Lanka at Emirates Old Trafford, the annual Manchester Pride Parade, Manchester City … [Read more...]
Northern appoints former London Underground planner to key operational role
Rail operator, Northern, has appointed a former Transport for London (TfL) resource planner as its new head of operational delivery in the North West. Chris Clarke, originally from Stockport, has previously spent 13 years working at TfL where he was responsible for resource planning of the … [Read more...]
School holidays boost Manchester Airport to busiest July on record
Manchester Airport has recorded its busiest July on record, with school holiday getaways pushing passenger numbers to 3.2 million. It is the tenth consecutive record-breaking month and comes as passengers jet away to over 200 destinations served by the UK’s global gateway in the North, and almost … [Read more...]
TfGM road safety campaign to warn against consequences of drink and drug driving
Drivers in Greater Manchester are being warned about the potentially fatal consequences of drink and drug driving as part of a summer campaign from Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM). The Safer Roads Greater Manchester campaign aims to raise awareness of the impact of drink and drug driving … [Read more...]
More than £20 million in funding agreed for key TfGM infrastructure projects
Greater Manchester's Bee Network Committee has approved £20 million in funding to support Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) to move forward with key infrastructure projects. The latest release of funds – including £10 million from the City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement (CRSTS) and … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport launches third series of podcast
The third series of Manchester Airport’s podcast, taking listeners behind the scenes of operations at the hub, has launched on 1st August. The first episode shines a spotlight on the airport's new route to Las Vegas and features travel influencers Ryan and Jade, known as Live The Dash, among its … [Read more...]
Gold ESG rating awarded to Manchester Airports Group
Manchester Airports Group (MAG), the UK's largest airport operator, has been awarded the EcoVadis Gold Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) rating. MAG, which operates Manchester, London Stansted and East Midlands airports, achieved the highest possible rating on its first time submitting … [Read more...]
Major review of bus services planned to ensure continuous improvement to Bee Network
A rolling programme of reviews of Bee Network bus services across Greater Manchester will explore ways that public transport can be improved across the city-region. Reviews will start in Wigan and Bolton where Bee Network bus services have been operating longest, with Transport for Greater … [Read more...]
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