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Bee Network Cycle Hire gets underway in Manchester and Salford

Bee Network Cycle Hire gets underway in Manchester and Salford

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...
National Cycling Centre to save 240 tonnes of carbon with upgrades

National Cycling Centre to save 240 tonnes of carbon with upgrades

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...
First Bee Network Cycle Hire stations installed ahead of launch

First Bee Network Cycle Hire stations installed ahead of launch

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...
New technology offers boost to cycling and walking infrastrucutre investment

New technology offers boost to cycling and walking infrastrucutre investment

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...
Greater Manchester publishes Clean Air Plan,  with over £120 million secured to support businesses with vehicle upgrades

Greater Manchester publishes Clean Air Plan, with over £120 million secured to support businesses with vehicle upgrades

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...
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