by Nikki Brown | Oct 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
Active Travel Commissioner Dame Sarah Storey has joined forces with the Mayor of Greater Manchester to urge schools to make it safer for children to walk, wheel or cycle to school. Dame Sarah and Mayor Andy Burnham will write to schools across the city-region inviting...
by Nikki Brown | Sep 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
Greater Manchester is preparing to submit an updated Clean Air Plan to government, as the latest air quality data shows improvements on local roads across the city-region. The preferred plan would still mean that there would be no charges for any vehicle driven on a...
by Nikki Brown | Sep 6, 2024 | Uncategorized
With four months to go until all buses in Greater Manchester come under local control, the Mayor of Greater Manchester has confirmed plans for a new annual bus pass that will cut the cost of travel in the city region. Available from January – subject to agreement by...
by Phoebe Rowe | Sep 5, 2024 | Sustainable Living, Transport
A new app designed to enhance safety for those walking and using public transport is now available across Manchester, promoting both personal security and sustainable travel. The WalkSafe app, now live in Manchester, assists users in choosing secure travel routes...
by Nikki Brown | Sep 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
A new public consultation aimed at capturing locals’ views on plans for Irwell River Park will launch on 23 September. The plans for extensive development along the River Irwell include an active travel route stretching five miles from Salford Quays to the city...
