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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...
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,...
Salford’s Chapel Street set for big changes to boost walking and cycling routes

Salford’s Chapel Street set for big changes to boost walking and cycling routes

by Nikki Brown | Feb 6, 2025 | Transport

A CGI of works planned on Chapel Street.© Manchester council One of Salford’s major roads which is usually ‘dominated’ by cars’ is set for big changes to boost walking and cycling routes around the city. A section of Chapel Street, between New Bailey Street and...
Active Travel Commissioner and GM Mayor write to all schools in Greater Manchester in next step of ‘School Street’ vision to make school travel safer for children

Active Travel Commissioner and GM Mayor write to all schools in Greater Manchester in next step of ‘School Street’ vision to make school travel safer for children

by Nikki Brown | Oct 11, 2024 | Uncategorized

Active Travel Commissioner Dame Sarah Storey has joined forces with the Mayor of Greater Manchester to urge schools to make it safer for children to walk, wheel or cycle to school. Dame Sarah and Mayor Andy Burnham will write to schools across the city-region inviting...
Trafford Council introduces new active travel measures on Talbot Road

Trafford Council introduces new active travel measures on Talbot Road

by Nikki Brown | Dec 20, 2023 | Transport

New measures to promote cycling and walking in Trafford have officially been unveiled. Council Leader Tom Ross visited the junction of Talbot Road and White City Way in Stretford to see the various improvements which include a new pedestrian and cyclist friendly...
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