Wednesday, 15 February 2012Cities across the north unite for Northern Hub rail campaignThe five largest cities in the north of England have joined forces to urge the government to fund the Northern Hub programme, a major rail improvement scheme that would generate £4bn in economic benefits.
Monday, 13 February 2012Changes to Metrolink services: Sunday 19 & 26 FebruaryMetrolink services on the Bury and South Manchester lines will change for a time over the next two Sundays to allow essential engineering work to take place.
Friday, 03 February 2012Metrolink works to begin at Altrincham Road junctionMetrolink works to begin at Altrincham Road junction
Work to bring Metrolink to Wythenshawe via the line to Manchester Airport is progressing, with a new phase of works about to start that will improve and expand the road junction at Altrincham Road, Moor Road and Southmoor Road.
Monday, 30 January 2012Bolton's new bus station moves a step closerA new interchange for Bolton as part of the town centre strategy moved a step closer to reality on Friday with the submission of a detailed planning application.
Monday, 30 January 2012Consultation on Metrolink's plans for Manchester Street roundaboutA consultation will launch on Wednesday as part of changes to the way Oldham's new town centre Metrolink line will run through the Manchester Street roundabout.
Wednesday, 25 January 2012Greater Manchester's Yellow School Buses go 'green'Pupils in Wigan are celebrating the arrival of the first 'green', low-carbon Yellow School Buses, which are set to help reduce vehicle emissions during the busy school-run period.
Wednesday, 25 January 2012Campaign for Northern Hub steps up a gearBusiness leaders and politicians from across the north-west will join forces with transport leaders on Friday (27 January) to ensure the Northern Hub scheme to unlock the potential of the north's railways is funded.
Tuesday, 17 January 2012New Local Link Services Come to DenshawPeople in north-east Oldham can look forward to improved transport links, thanks to a new Local Link service arriving in Denshaw.
Tuesday, 10 January 2012High Speed 2 announcement good news for Greater ManchesterHigh speed rail moved a step closer to Greater Manchester today, with the government approving the first phase of High Speed 2 in an announcement welcomed by Greater Manchester
transport leaders.
Thursday, 05 January 2012Next phase of utility diversions gets underwayThe next stage of a major project to divert underground utilities away from the route of Oldham's new town centre Metrolink line will start on Monday 9 January.
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