Tag: Transport for the North

Award for North of England transport-related social exclusion study

The Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (CIHT) has awarded Transport for…

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ASLEF ends overtime ban at TransPennine Express

Train drivers' union ASLEF has ended its ban on overtime working at…

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Groups lobby MPs to fund improvements to North Wales and Cheshire rail

Two lobbying groups that want better rail connections across the border between…

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Transport for the North launches Strategic Transport Plan consultation

Transport for the North reports that with investment, the North could achieve…

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£72 million improvements announced for for railways in Manchester

The government has announced a £72 million improvements package for railways in…

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West Yorkshire Mayor demands action to end pain of rail passengers in the North

The Mayor of West Yorkshire has slammed TransPennine Express and called on…

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Plan revealed for a green railway in the North.

The Railway Industry Association has published a brand new plan which details…

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TfN Chief Executive visits the north-east and takes a trip on Tyne & Wear Metro

Martin Tugwell, CEO of Transport for the North, recently met regional transport…

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New rail timetable for Manchester agreed by Government leaders

A new timetable for Manchester has been agreed on by Northern leaders…

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Reliable travel data at passengers’ hands thanks to Citymapper and Transport for the North partnership 

Transport for the North (TfN) has confirmed a new partnership with Citymapper,…

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