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...
by Nikki Brown | Nov 13, 2024 | Uncategorized
Greater Manchester’s Starling Bank Bike hire scheme has reached one million rides, with more people than ever hopping on the bikes to get around. Starling Bank Bikes play a key role in boosting people’s access to cycling in Greater Manchester, with bikes now available...
by Nikki Brown | Oct 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
Bee Network night buses are proving popular with those working in or enjoying Greater Manchester’s night-time economy with thousands of people getting onboard in the first month. Running on a trial basis, the services on the V1 and 36 routes connecting Manchester with...