The national flag carrier Biman BangladeshBiman Bangladesh has announced its return to Manchester Airport, with a new service to Sylhet and Dhaka set to start in the New Year. Biman Bangladesh Airlines will fly three times a week from the UK’s northern hub to the Bangladeshi capital and Sylhet, … [Read more...]
News for: Transport
London transport leader appointed in strategy role at Transport for the North
A senior leader who has overseen transformation of London’s transport network is set to join Transport for the North to coordinate investment across the region. Industry leader David Hughes will draw on experience in the capital to drive investment in the North’s transport infrastructure Mr … [Read more...]
GM: City and United kick off opportunities for Our Pass card holders
THE city-region’s football giants, Manchester City and Manchester United, are in the new wave of opportunities Our Pass card holders will be able to access this October. Thousands of eligible 16 to 18-year-olds have already signed up and received their glossy purple Our Pass card. Young people, … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport launch home baggage collection service with Airportr
MAG has announced that Manchester Airport, in a landmark partnership with Airportr, will introduce a home bag check-in and delivery service for passengers. This will be the first time Airportr has collaborated with an airport operator to create a fully integrated baggage service, which allows … [Read more...]
Mercedes-Benz Stockport commission art piece for new facility
Renowned Manchester photographer, Craig Barker, has created a new piece of modern art to be displayed in the brand-new Mercedes-Benz Stockport. Opened in July this year, Mercedes-Benz Stockport is owned by LSH Auto UK, part of the World’s leading premium automobile dealer group (LSH … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester looks to introduce bus franchising scheme
GREATER Manchester is gearing up to be the first city-region in the UK to hold a public consultation on the introduction of a bus franchising scheme, using powers available under the Bus Services Act 2017.At a meeting on Monday 7 October, the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) will be … [Read more...]
Mayor of Greater Manchester sets out vision to regions double rail journeys
The Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has published a masterplan to double the number of rail journeys in the city-region by 2040. To deliver an improved rail offer, four areas have been identified to transform it in the city-region: Making the best use of what is available … [Read more...]
GM announce plans to support 3,000 staff affected by collapse of Thomas Cook
PLANS to support Thomas Cook staff affected by the collapse of the travel company, including Stockport at Thomas Cook Travel Agency at Merseyway and in Bramhall and Marple, have been drawn up by the city-region’s authorities, including the Mayor of Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester Combined … [Read more...]
TfGM are ‘Working Differently’ – attend their workshops and learn more
Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce and Transport for Greater Manchester - TfGM - have partnered to raise awareness of the economic benefits of dynamic working for businesses as well as promoting the health and wellbeing benefits it can have on those who work in Greater Manchester. Alongside … [Read more...]
A34 Cheadle boost as Transport for the North bids for £700m investment
The A34 Cheadle could be one of 12 Major Road Networks to be upgraded as Transport for the North have submitted a bid for a £700 million investment in the region’s roads over the next five years. As part of the National Roads Fund, the investment is necessary in order to unlock economic growth, … [Read more...]
Premier Football demands new SAS flight between Stavanger and Manchester
A new service is launched between Stavanger and Manchester and increased frequencies between Manchester and Oslo & Bergen as increased Premiership football demand has boosted flight services with SAS SAS has responded to a surge in interest in English football by introducing a new direct … [Read more...]
UK: £300 million investment to drive greener travel
UK innovators have been boosted by more than £300 million investment, to develop cleaner, greener travel. The government will provide £125 million, which will be supported by industry co-investment of up to £175 million to support new technologies including flying urban taxis, electric passenger … [Read more...]
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