by Nikki Brown | Mar 4, 2024 | Transport
A brand-new fleet of Bee Network buses is being rolled out to passengers in Bolton and Wigan. By bringing buses under local control, Greater Manchester can decide the types of buses that should run on Bee Network services. Now, the first of 67 state-of-the-art...
by Nikki Brown | Feb 20, 2024 | Sustainable Living, Transport
Stockport’s new state-of-the-art transport interchange will open to passengers on Sunday 17th March, with its rooftop park opening the following day. The multi-million pound development – which boasts 18 bus stands with the capacity for 164 departures an hour – will...
by Nikki Brown | Jan 31, 2024 | Transport
Starling Bank has been announced as the first sponsor of the Greater Manchester bike hire scheme, in the biggest commercial sponsorship deal in Transport for Greater Manchester’s history. The cycle hire fleet will adopt a new name, Starling Bank Bikes, with bikes...
by Nikki Brown | Dec 13, 2023 | Transport
Greater Manchester can bring air quality within legal limits without the need for – and faster than – a charging Clean Air Zone, new modelling shows. Building on the transformational Bee Network, and using clean air funding already awarded by government, Greater...
by Nikki Brown | Nov 20, 2023 | Transport
A new Transport Decarbonisation Demonstrators programme launches on the 27th November 2023. The £2 million competition will encourage businesses and local authorities to work together to develop transport systems that cut emissions in the long term. Funded by the...