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Work begins on Walkden Park and Ride to encourage sustainable travel

Work begins on Walkden Park and Ride to encourage sustainable travel

by Nikki Brown | Jul 28, 2022 | Transport

Construction has begun on a brand-new park and ride facility in Salford as part of the regeneration of Walkden railway station in hopes to encourage residents to use sustainable public transport rather than cars. Works are expected to continue until December 2022 to...
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...
Greater Manchester business owners join electric vehicle experience in MediaCityUK

Greater Manchester business owners join electric vehicle experience in MediaCityUK

by Nikki Brown | Jul 14, 2022 | Transport

On Thursday 14 July, Electricity North West hosted a free event for businesses across Greater Manchester showcasing electric vehicles and offering advice on transitions to these new technologies. The Electric Vehicles Experience held at MediaCityUK was an opportunity...
Transport for Greater Manchester to host pop-up city centre events promoting active travel

Transport for Greater Manchester to host pop-up city centre events promoting active travel

by Nikki Brown | Jun 10, 2022 | Transport

Transport for Greater Manchester will be hosting pop-up market events across the city centre this month to promote Cycle Hire schemes and Active Travel projects in Manchester.  The events will be held from 9am-5pm at Stevenson Square, Manchester on Thursday 16 June...
Mayor accelerates London-style sustainable transport revolution for Greater Manchester

Mayor accelerates London-style sustainable transport revolution for Greater Manchester

by Nikki Brown | Mar 15, 2022 | Transport

Greater Manchester secures former Transport for London Managing Director as new Transport Commissioner New franchising timeline set out after judicial review gives green light for city-region to bring buses back under public control Plans supported by £1.2bn five-year...
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