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Rail passengers advised to check before travelling ahead of August bank holiday work

Passengers are being advised to check before they travel this August bank holiday as improvement work will be taking place at locations across the network. While more...

Public transport just the ticket for Manchester’s sporting weekend

Manchester’s profile as an award winning sports city will be boosted by three major events taking place this weekend, and public transport is the best way to get...

New franchises herald new era for North’s rail passengers

New train franchises came into operation in the North of England yesterday (Friday), marking the start of a £1.2bn investment programme across the region and greater...

Arriva signs £490m deal to replace Pacer trains

Outdated, rickety and unpopular Pacer trains will be replaced by 2018 after new operator Arriva signed a deal worth nearly half a billion pounds with Spanish train...

Plan your travel over the festive period

A summary of public transport services over the festive period is now available to help people plan ahead when making travel plans. A reduced level of service will run...

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...

Transport network gears up for back-to-school demand

It’s back to school next week for most Greater Manchester pupils, which will see thousands of extra cars on the roads at peak times, along with busier trains, trams...