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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...
New bike libraries boosting access to cycles in local communities across Greater Manchester

New bike libraries boosting access to cycles in local communities across Greater Manchester

by Nikki Brown | Nov 17, 2022 | Transport

A new scheme that provides bikes to local communities has launched across Greater Manchester, following a £145,000 investment from Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM). Bike libraries allow people to borrow a bike flexibly, to use it when it suits them and without...
Electric wires installed to power greener trains in Greater Manchester

Electric wires installed to power greener trains in Greater Manchester

by Nikki Brown | Nov 15, 2022 | Transport

Electric wires that will power faster, cleaner, and more reliable trains have been installed between Manchester and Stalybridge. The wires are the initial step towards plans for fully electric local services between Manchester and Stalybridge by the middle of the...
Salford extends Lime e-scooter trial to encourage sustainable travel

Salford extends Lime e-scooter trial to encourage sustainable travel

by Nikki Brown | Nov 14, 2022 | Transport

The government-approved e-scooter trial scheme across Salford will continue to operate until at least May 2024, after Salford City Council opted to extend the trial. The scheme, which is operated by leading ride-sharing firm Lime, was launched in October 2020 and...
Active Travel Commissioner unveils refreshed priorities to ensure all residents in Greater Manchester can benefit from walking, wheeling and cycling

Active Travel Commissioner unveils refreshed priorities to ensure all residents in Greater Manchester can benefit from walking, wheeling and cycling

by Nikki Brown | Nov 2, 2022 | Transport

Greater Manchester’s Active Travel Commissioner, Dame Sarah Storey, has unveiled a refreshed active travel mission for the city-region focusing on accessibility, behaviour change and clear communications. The updated policy sets out Dame Sarah’s priorities and...
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