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Category: Metro

Transformation of St Peter’s Square Metrolink stop branches out

A greener future is on the way for St Peter’s Square as work started to plant more than 20 semi-mature trees as part of the Metrolink stop transformation. Half a dozen...

Closure of Eccles Metrolink Line for 9 weeks

A major track replacement programme will see the Eccles via MediaCityUK Metrolink line temporarily close this summer. Some sections of track on the Eccles line are now...

Watch: Metrolink goes back to school with antisocial behaviour competition

Around 800 schools across Greater Manchester are being asked to help tackle anti-social behaviour and fare evasion on the Metrolink network by taking part in a creative...

Travelsafe Unit to launch half-term clampdown on antisocial behaviour

The Greater Manchester Travelsafe Unit (TSU) will be clamping down on antisocial behaviour on buses and trams across the region next week. Set up in April 2015 to make...

Passengers advised to plan for a busy weekend

Passengers are being urged to plan their journeys and allow more time to travel this weekend. As the penultimate shopping weekend before Christmas and with several...

Non-assistance dogs will not be permitted to travel on Metrolink

Non-assistance dogs will not be permitted to travel on the Metrolink network, a meeting of the Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) Committee agreed today. The full...

City’s new overhead Metrolink lines go live in Exchange Square

The overhead lines that will power Metrolink trams running to the city centre’s new Exchange Square tram stop will go live on Monday (26 October). City centre...

Europe’s vision helps transform new-look city centre Metrolink stop

A key city centre Metrolink stop has been completely transformed with the help of a major European grant. A new passenger lift opened at the Deansgate-Castlefield...