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Three hundred new e-bikes to be added to Starling Bank Bike Hire scheme as part of vision to boost cycling in city-region

Three hundred new e-bikes to be added to Starling Bank Bike Hire scheme as part of vision to boost cycling in city-region

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...
Contactless ‘tap and go’ across bus and tram just a month away as Greater Manchester achieves ambition of London-style integrated payment system

Contactless ‘tap and go’ across bus and tram just a month away as Greater Manchester achieves ambition of London-style integrated payment system

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...
Greater Manchester to receive £20.8m to fund new walking, wheeling and cycling routes

Greater Manchester to receive £20.8m to fund new walking, wheeling and cycling routes

by Nikki Brown | Feb 13, 2025 | Transport

  Greater Manchester will receive £20.8million from the Government to build more walking, wheeling and cycling routes, The funding is yet to be allocated locally, but will focus on a range of walking and wheeling projects including the strategic cycle network,...
Bee Network to bring cheaper and simpler bus fares to more areas across Greater Manchester

Bee Network to bring cheaper and simpler bus fares to more areas across Greater Manchester

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...
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...
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