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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...
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...
Greater Manchester’s tram network runs off 100% renewable energy

Greater Manchester’s tram network runs off 100% renewable energy

by Andy Parkinson | Oct 27, 2021 | Transport

Greater Manchester is home to the largest, emissions-free light rail system in the UK – so what makes it so good for the planet? Transport for Greater Manchester’s (TfGM) Metrolink network achieves a remarkably low emissions level thanks to its use of 100% renewable...
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...
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