by Nikki Brown | Jan 2, 2025 | Transport
Bus fares across Greater Manchester are set to get cheaper and easier to understand, as the Bee Network will take control of local routes from Sunday 5 January 2025. This marks the city-region becoming the first in the UK to bring buses back under local control From...
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...
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...
by Nikki Brown | Oct 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
Bee Network night buses are proving popular with those working in or enjoying Greater Manchester’s night-time economy with thousands of people getting onboard in the first month. Running on a trial basis, the services on the V1 and 36 routes connecting Manchester with...
by Nikki Brown | Sep 6, 2024 | Uncategorized
With four months to go until all buses in Greater Manchester come under local control, the Mayor of Greater Manchester has confirmed plans for a new annual bus pass that will cut the cost of travel in the city region. Available from January – subject to agreement by...