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Green light for Greater Manchester’s £86m clean air scheme

Green light for Greater Manchester’s £86m clean air scheme

by Nikki Brown | Jan 31, 2025 | Transport

The Government has backed Greater Manchester’s decision not to implement a clean air zone (CAZ) favouring an ‘investment-led approach’ to pollution. The region’s air pollution will be tackled with an £86m scheme which will introduce 117 new lower and zero-emission...
Starling Bank Bikes hit one million rides across Manchester, Salford and Trafford

Starling Bank Bikes hit one million rides across Manchester, Salford and Trafford

by Nikki Brown | Nov 13, 2024 | Uncategorized

Greater Manchester’s Starling Bank Bike hire scheme has reached one million rides, with more people than ever hopping on the bikes to get around. Starling Bank Bikes play a key role in boosting people’s access to cycling in Greater Manchester, with bikes now available...
Funding approved for improvements to active travel in Salford and Radcliffe, Bury

Funding approved for improvements to active travel in Salford and Radcliffe, Bury

by Nikki Brown | Oct 28, 2024 | Uncategorized

More than £7m in funding has been approved for two active travel schemes that will improve journeys made by walking, wheeling and cycling in Radcliffe and Salford. The Active Travel Fund investment was signed off by Greater Manchester’s Bee Network committee when it...
Active Travel Commissioner and GM Mayor write to all schools in Greater Manchester in next step of ‘School Street’ vision to make school travel safer for children

Active Travel Commissioner and GM Mayor write to all schools in Greater Manchester in next step of ‘School Street’ vision to make school travel safer for children

by Nikki Brown | Oct 11, 2024 | Uncategorized

Active Travel Commissioner Dame Sarah Storey has joined forces with the Mayor of Greater Manchester to urge schools to make it safer for children to walk, wheel or cycle to school. Dame Sarah and Mayor Andy Burnham will write to schools across the city-region inviting...
Salford Council to launch consultation on plans for 5-mile active travel route on River Irwell

Salford Council to launch consultation on plans for 5-mile active travel route on River Irwell

by Nikki Brown | Sep 4, 2024 | Uncategorized

A new public consultation aimed at capturing locals’ views on plans for Irwell River Park will launch on 23 September. The plans for extensive development along the River Irwell include an active travel route stretching five miles from Salford Quays to the city...
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