by Nikki Brown | Aug 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
New plans to make getting around Rochdale easier, safer and more sustainable have been revealed. Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) and Rochdale Council have refined proposals to improve public transport and active travel—especially around Oldham Road and nearby...
by Nikki Brown | Jun 4, 2025 | Transport, Uncategorized
Greater Manchester is set to deliver the UK’s first fully integrated, zero-emission public transport system by 2030 thanks to a £2.5 billion government funding boost. Government ministers are in Rochdale this morning [Wednesday 4 June] to announce details of the...
by Nikki Brown | May 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
Plans to deliver a new £32m train station in Golborne have reached a milestone moment as Wigan Council has given the green light to the planning application. Greater Manchester has ambitious plans to bring eight commuter rail lines into the Bee Network by 2028. The...
by Nikki Brown | Apr 8, 2025 | Sustainable Living, Transport
A new pedestrian bridge will pave the way for the transformation of Bury Interchange into Greater Manchester’s first operationally carbon-neutral transport hub. Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has this week submitted plans for the new town centre footbridge to...
by Nikki Brown | Apr 2, 2025 | Transport
Three hundred new e-bikes will be added to Greater Manchester’s Starling Bank Bike hire fleet this Spring, further boosting people’s access to cycling. The move will mean that more than half of the city-region’s bike hire fleet will be electric by summer 2025. Hot on...
