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Whether you are taking part in the run, attending the game, or simply out and about, we have some useful travel advice to ensure you avoid the road closures, congestion and crowds.

The Metrolink Park & Ride facility at the Radcliffe stop has reopened today (Monday 16 May) following the completion of construction works which has added 111 extra car parking spaces.

In a major boost to Greater Manchester’s ambitions to deliver an integrated transport network, the Bee Network, and reach net zero carbon emissions by 2038, £35.8million in funding has been secured to introduce 170 green buses to the region.

From Sunday 20 March to Saturday 26 March, the Ashton tram line will close for essential maintenance works.

Police and transport staff are warning of the dangers and consequences of throwing objects at buses, trains and trams following a spate of incidents.

After 22 years of operation, the Metrolink Eccles line is set to close on several occasions this year for essential maintenance of the tracks.

With January behind us, Greater Manchester is set to see a major uplift in the number of sports and entertainment events taking place in the region.

Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) and Stockport Council have unveiled ambitious proposals for an innovative spiral ramp linking the new town centre park being built above Stockport’s future transport interchange and the River Mersey.

Parents and pupils in parts of Manchester, Rochdale, Oldham and Tameside are being encouraged to plan school journeys on Monday 10 and Tuesday 11 January, with industrial action expected to impact school bus services operate by First Manchester.

Manchester’s famous Christmas Markets are back -  with a host of festive treats available for everyone -  here’s everything you need to know about travel to make the most of your trip. 

Transport passengers are being urged to keep themselves and others safe by following some simple steps as coronavirus infection rates continue to rise ahead of winter.

Here’s everything you need to know on how to get around Greater Manchester during a fun-filled weekend.