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£350m Trafford Park Metrolink gets green light

Transport bosses have been given the go ahead to expand the Metrolink network through Trafford Park. The new line, worth some £350 million, will branch off from Pomona...

MP blasts ‘dangerous overcrowding’ on Leigh-Manchester Guided Busway

Passengers on the Leigh to Manchester Guided Busway are being short-changed with overcrowding at ‘dangerous’ levels. That’s the message to transport...

Gear up for back-to-school travel

​It’s back to school next week for most Greater Manchester pupils, which will see extra cars on the roads, along with busier trains, trams and buses. Alongside the...

Metrolink ready for the big kick off

Metrolink is once again gearing up to help footy fans get to the game ahead of this weekend’s big Premier League kick off. Manchester City will kick-off their home...

Plan term-time travel with igo and be top of the class

With around three weeks until school children across Greater Manchester return to the classroom, parents are being urged to apply for cheaper travel for their children...

A busy weekend of sport and music kicks off a summer of fun

This weekend will kickstart a summer of music and sport with events taking place across Greater Manchester. People looking to get to events over the coming months are...

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...

Watch: Drivers being urged to think outside the box

City centre motorists are being reminded not to block yellow box junctions as footage is released showing an alarming number of near misses with Metrolink trams. Video...

Two weeks to go for Greater Manchester public to have their say on air pollution action plan

Greater Manchester residents, businesses and other interest groups have until Friday 29 April to give their views on an action plan to tackle the region’s air...

Hundreds of women sign up to the bicycle revolution

A mix of smiles and pedalled miles made this year’s Women on Wheels celebration a huge success. Transport for Greater Manchester’s (TfGM) month-long drive to...