by Nikki Brown | Feb 5, 2025 | Transport
Greater Manchester is taking huge steps towards having the first carbon neutral public transport system in the UK by outlining plans to invest significantly in homegrown clean energy to power the Bee Network. A week on from the Government approving an investment-led...
by Nikki Brown | Jan 31, 2025 | Transport
The Government has backed Greater Manchester’s decision not to implement a clean air zone (CAZ) favouring an ‘investment-led approach’ to pollution. The region’s air pollution will be tackled with an £86m scheme which will introduce 117 new lower and zero-emission...
by Nikki Brown | Jan 2, 2025 | Transport
Bus fares across Greater Manchester are set to get cheaper and easier to understand, as the Bee Network will take control of local routes from Sunday 5 January 2025. This marks the city-region becoming the first in the UK to bring buses back under local control From...
by Nikki Brown | Dec 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
Plans have been submitted for the first new train station in the Wigan area for 60 years. Proposals for the construction of a two-plaform station at Golborne have appeared on the council’s planning portal. They include a pedestrian life and bridge, parking, lighting,...
by Phoebe Rowe | Dec 5, 2024 | Smart Energy, Transport
The Trafford Centre has outlined ambitions to build a charging hub, car showroom, charging lounge, drive-thru Starbucks, and digital advertising display with a hydroponic living wall on the 1.2-acre site by the Trafford Centre’s Marks and Spencers entrance. Factoring...
