Research conducted by sub-national transport body, Transport for the North (TfN), has revealed how modes of transport affect the carbon footprint of a journey. TfN analysed a number of trips, comparing how CO2 emissions varied between travelling by car and by train. The research was published on … [Read more...]
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Funding approved for new train station for Cheadle
The government has approved £13.9 million of funding from its Towns Fund to deliver a new train station, eco business park and improved walking and cycling routes in Cheadle. After two and a half years since first submitting their bid, the Cheadle Town Board has secured the funds needed to move … [Read more...]
MAG publishes annual results for 2021/22
Manchester Airports Group (MAG) has revealed in its 2021/22 results annual passenger numbers remained below pre-pandemic levels across its UK airports. In its full-year results covering the financial year from 1st April 2021 to 31st March 2022, MAG revealed it service 20.5 million passengers … [Read more...]
MAG unifies American and digital divisions as CAVU
Manchester Airports Group (MAG) has announced the union of its American (MAG USA) and digital (MAGO) divisions to launch new business, CAVU. The newly-formed business will help clients worldwide develop better customer experiences and drive value from the end-to-end passenger journey boosting … [Read more...]
Region’s transport leaders set out priorities for coming year
Sub-national transport body, Transport for the North (TfN), has set out its priorities for improving the region's infrastructure with the publication of its 2022/23 business plan. The plan was put before TfN's Board, including political and business leaders from across the North of England, … [Read more...]
New non-charging plan for Greater Manchester Clean Air Zone published
Greater Manchester leaders have agreed and published a new plan for a non-charging Clean Air Zone for the city-region. GMCA has published its evidence for supporting an investment-led Clean Air Plan to reduce roadside nitrogen dioxide air pollution, which, unlike the now scrapped earlier … [Read more...]
Uber-backed technology business appoints new Chief Operating Officer
Cheadle-headquartered taxi technology business, Autocab, which was acquired by rideshare giant Uber last year, has announced the appointment of Mike Russell as Chief Operating Officer. Russell joins the business, which provides mobile apps and software for independent taxi companies in over 30 … [Read more...]
New walking and cycling route launches between Offerton and the town centre
A new walking and cycling route linking Offerton to Stockport town centre has been opened for residents to use. Backed by the Greater Manchester Mayor’s Walking and Cycling Challenge fund and part of Stockport Council's efforts to improve active travel routes across the borough, the new route … [Read more...]
Consultation launches on new road crossings as part of walking and cycling improvements in Stockport
A public consultation has opened for residents in Stockport to share their views on plans for new road crossings to be installed across the borough as part of Greater Manchester's Bee Network of safe walking and cycling routes across the city-region. The proposed crossings are being delivered by … [Read more...]
All new homes and buildings set to be fitted with EV chargers
From June 15th, new rules will come into effect mandating new homes and commercial buildings such as offices and supermarkets to be constructed with EV chargers in place. The new rules aim to make it easier for people to charge their electric vehicles either at home, work or while out shopping to … [Read more...]
New Managing Director appointed at Manchester Airport
Manchester Airports Group (MAG) has announced the appointment of Chris Woodroofe as the new Managing Director of Manchester Airport. Chris was previously Chief Operating Officer at London Gatwick Airport from 2016 to 2020, where he oversaw a step-change in passenger experience and a major … [Read more...]
TfGM invites residents to share views on proposals to restore regular services to South Reddish station
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has called for Stockport and Tameside residents to share their views on restoring regular rail services at Denton and South Reddish stations. TfGM is currently preparing the official business case for reopening the line for regular services following a … [Read more...]
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