In the latest of a series of webinars, Transport for the North (TfN) will bring together a panel from across the region to discuss priorities for businesses after the Covid-19 crisis. This session aims to bring together voices from across the North to understand what the priorities are for … [Read more...]
News for: Transport
Manchester Airport announces September closure of Terminal 2
Manchester Airport has announced the closure of Terminal 2 on 2nd September as a result of falling passenger numbers. From 00.01 on 2nd September, Manchester Airport will close Terminal 2 until further notice, with all flights operating from Terminals 1 and 3. Passengers travelling from Terminal … [Read more...]
Opposition mounts against proposed suspension of Marple rail service
Opposition is growing against Norther Rail's plans to temporarily withdraw services between Rose Hill Marple and Manchester Piccadilly stations, the Manchester Evening News has reported. Northern Rail has planned to suspend services between September and mid-December on the line from Rose Hill … [Read more...]
Routes to over 120 destinations now resumed from Manchester Airport
There are now more than 120 different destinations people can travel to from Manchester Airport, with TUI, Pegasus and Iberia relaunching further routes. Airlines are continuing to reintroduce routes to popular sunshine destinations, including to countries not subject to automatic quarantine … [Read more...]
TfGM recommends planning ahead for back to school travel
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) is advising parents and pupils to plan ahead for how they will travel to school in September and to cycle, walk where they can. TfGM is advising parents to look for new cycling and walking routes put in place as part of the #SafeStreetsSaveLives project to … [Read more...]
Airport CEO responds to travel corridor changes
Manchester Airport Group CEO, Charlie Cornish, has released a statement in response to the latest changes to quarantine and travel corridor arrangements. A number of popular destinations including France, The Netherlands, Monaco, Malta, Turks and Caicos, and Aruba were once again subject to … [Read more...]
GMCA to host Clean Air Plan round tables
Following the publication of a report on the GM Clean Air Plan consultation, Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) is hosting a round table meeting for local businesses. The consultation has been delayed until October 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic. The recent report explains the … [Read more...]
TfGM secures £1m funding from London Marathon Trust to promote cycling
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has been awarded a grant of £1 million from The London Marathon Charitable Trust to support cycling and walking in the city-region. TfGM will put the money towards supporting around 10,000 people in up to 60 communities across Greater Manchester to get … [Read more...]
TfN sets out infrastructure pipeline proposal to create 20,000 jobs across the North of England
Transport for the North (TfN) has set out initial plans for a Northern Infrastructure Pipeline, a 30-year investment plan of transport projects in the North of England. The £5 billion proposal includes road, rail, active travel and technological upgrades to infrastructure, some of which could be … [Read more...]
New campaign to inspire a ‘walking culture’ launches in Greater Manchester
A good stroll’s good for your northern soul is the message being delivered through a major new campaign that aims to create a long-term walking culture across Greater Manchester. Starring the ‘walking stories’ of people across the city-region, The Greater Manchester Way campaign is encouraging … [Read more...]
Bike Back Better with Cycle September
Transport for Greater Manchester is encouraging individuals and organisations to take part in Cycle September, a global competition to encourage more people to travel by bike. Starting from 1st September, individuals and workplaces can compete on local, national and global leaderboards, earning … [Read more...]
Uber acquires Cheadle technology firm
American tech giant, Uber, has entered an agreement to acquire Cheadle based Autocab, a technology company that provides software to private-hire taxi firms across the UK and Europe. Autocab provide taxi firms with booking and dispatch software, as well as the iGo marketplace, allowing … [Read more...]
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