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Manchester City Centre Speed Limit to Drop to 20mph to make Walking and Cycling Safer

Manchester City Centre Speed Limit to Drop to 20mph to make Walking and Cycling Safer

by Nikki Brown | Feb 15, 2023 | Transport

The default speed limit on roads in Manchester is set to be reduced to 20mph in a bid to make walking and cycling safer in the city. Manchester city council’s new active travel strategy also aims to cut 40mph speed limits to 30mph by 2028. Manchester City Centre has...
Greater Manchester cycle hire programme launches new, cheaper way to pay with ‘minute bundles’

Greater Manchester cycle hire programme launches new, cheaper way to pay with ‘minute bundles’

by Nikki Brown | Feb 3, 2023 | Transport

Greater Manchester’s cycle hire scheme users can now pay for their journeys before they hop into the saddle, saving them money. A new and convenient way to pay – ‘minute bundles’ – will now be available to riders through the Beryl app. Minute bundles will allow users...
Bury opens first ‘School Street’ to encourage children to walk or cycle

Bury opens first ‘School Street’ to encourage children to walk or cycle

by Nikki Brown | Jan 23, 2023 | Sustainable Living, Transport

Bury’s first ‘School Street’ has opened to help keep pupils safe and encourage them to walk or cycle to school. A traffic-free environment now exists outside Guardian Angels Primary School during peak times in the morning and afternoon.  The initiative is a...

Greater Manchester to receive £3.4m of government active travel funding

Trafford Council launches first of 100 new EV charging bays

Trafford Council launches first of 100 new EV charging bays

by Nikki Brown | Nov 21, 2022 | Transport

The biggest local authority roll-out of EV charging bays in Greater Manchester goes live following a successful partnership with Be.EV. As statistics show the continuing regional inequality in access to electric vehicle charge points, Trafford Council has connected...
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