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New bike libraries boosting access to cycles in local communities across Greater Manchester

New bike libraries boosting access to cycles in local communities across Greater Manchester

by Nikki Brown | Nov 17, 2022 | Transport

A new scheme that provides bikes to local communities has launched across Greater Manchester, following a £145,000 investment from Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM). Bike libraries allow people to borrow a bike flexibly, to use it when it suits them and without...
Salford extends Lime e-scooter trial to encourage sustainable travel

Salford extends Lime e-scooter trial to encourage sustainable travel

by Nikki Brown | Nov 14, 2022 | Transport

The government-approved e-scooter trial scheme across Salford will continue to operate until at least May 2024, after Salford City Council opted to extend the trial. The scheme, which is operated by leading ride-sharing firm Lime, was launched in October 2020 and...
TFGM launches portal to help businesses encourage employees to use public transport and active travel

TFGM launches portal to help businesses encourage employees to use public transport and active travel

by Nikki Brown | Sep 29, 2022 | Transport

Transport for Greater Manchester has unveiled a new online business portal that supports Greater Manchester firms in encouraging their workforce and customers to get on board with public transport and active travel. It’s hoped that the use of the portal will help...
New look for electric Bee Network buses revealed as Greater Manchester encourages more people to use public transport

New look for electric Bee Network buses revealed as Greater Manchester encourages more people to use public transport

by Nikki Brown | Sep 23, 2022 | Transport, Uncategorized

Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham has revealed what the 50 new electric buses for The Bee Network will look like as TfGM prepares to launch a huge public transport campaign. With less than a year to go before the first locally controlled bus services in 36...
Greater Manchester given the final green light for an affordable, sustainable bus network

Greater Manchester given the final green light for an affordable, sustainable bus network

by Nikki Brown | Jul 25, 2022 | Transport

Greater Manchester has been given the go-ahead to franchise the city region’s buses to create a simplified, affordable and sustainable public transport network which hopes to reduce carbon emissions. In March 2022, the High Court made a judgment that the Mayor...
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