by Andy Parkinson | Nov 18, 2021 | Transport
The first phase of Greater Manchester’s 24/7 cycle hire scheme has launched Hire bikes are now available from multiple stations along Oxford Road and at the University of Salford – making cycling a real option for commuters, cross city travellers and students. To...
by Andy Parkinson | Oct 29, 2021 | Smart Energy, Transport
The National Cycling Centre is carrying out upgrades to its venue including lighting and heating upgrades in a bid to save 240 tonnes of carbon emissions from the site every year. The multipurpose venue, which has been home to British Cycling since 1994, includes an...
by Andy Parkinson | Oct 22, 2021 | Transport
The first docking stations set to be delivered as part of the Bee Network Cycle Hire scheme have been installed at the University of Salford this week – ahead of dozens more being installed over the coming weeks. Nine cycle hire stations housing 30 bikes have been...
by Andy Parkinson | Aug 12, 2021 | Transport
New technology is set to offer a major boost to Greater Manchester’s unprecedented investment into cycling and walking infrastructure. A new contract has been awarded to Vivacity Labs to provide video analytics sensors which will enhance both the monitoring of...
by Andy Parkinson | Jun 22, 2021 | Transport
Greater Manchester has published its final clean air plan to kick-start the city region’s green revolution, helping to tackle the problem of air pollution, which contributes towards at least 1,200 deaths per year in the city-region. Greater Manchester has...