Major safety boost for region’s transport network
- Dedicated ‘trambassadors’ on Metrolink helping people to travel safely
- TfGM joins national hidden disability scheme to boost exempt passengers' confidence when travelling
- First of 27 new trams to be put in service & delivery of the second imminent
- TravelSafe Partnership to hold further days of action around face covering compliance on transport
- An extra 500 hours cleaning every week on trams and stops across the network in line with increased travel
Landmark moment for Metrolink as first new vehicle arrives
The first of 27 new Metrolink trams has arrived in Manchester after an epic 1,800km journey across Europe.
Park and ride expansion boost for Metrolink
Plans to increase park and ride provision at Radcliffe and Whitefield have been given the green light – boosting access to sustainable transport in the area.
New trams set to boost capacity and social distancing
The first of 27 new Metrolink trams is set to arrive next week, boosting capacity on the network and providing more space for social distancing.
Greater Manchester residents must stay at home and avoid travel as national lockdown begins
From today (Thursday 5 November), as the nation starts a four-week lockdown, people are being told to follow the latest government coronavirus regulations and guidance to avoid travelling and stay at home.
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Greater Manchester launches consultation on bus reform proposals in light of new report on Covid-19
Greater Manchester is launching a further public consultation to get a wide range of views on its proposals to reform the bus market; in light of the findings of a new report on the impact of Covid-19.
Major safety boost for region’s transport network
- Dedicated ‘trambassadors’ on Metrolink helping people to travel safely
- TfGM joins national hidden disability scheme to boost exempt passengers' confidence when travelling
- First of 27 new trams to be put in service & delivery of the second imminent
- TravelSafe Partnership to hold further days of action around face covering compliance on transport
- An extra 500 hours cleaning every week on trams and stops across the network in line with increased travel
Latest cycling and walking schemes secure £5.6m funding for next steps
Greater Manchester’s Bee Network plan to deliver the UK’s first joined up cycling and walking network has had £5.6m worth of new cycling and walking routes confirmed for the next stages of delivery.