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...
by Nikki Brown | Feb 26, 2025 | Transport
Bee Network passengers will soon be able to travel seamlessly across bus and tram knowing they’ll always pay the best fare over the day or week, as Greater Manchester gets ready to achieve its long-held ambition for an integrated, London-style transport system. From...