by Phoebe Rowe | Nov 13, 2024 | GMLEP News
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced that work will start in the coming weeks on the £250m improvement programme between Manchester and Sheffield. Planning for these improvements has been in the works since the 1970s, the Mottram Bypass has been the subject of two...
by Nikki Brown | Oct 22, 2024 | GMLEP News
Network Rail has revealed plans to build a third platform at Salford Crescent station. The new, extra platform will improve passenger flow and reduce train delays by allowing more flexibility for trains travelling through central Manchester and across the country....
by Nikki Brown | Oct 22, 2024 | GMLEP News
Bee Network night buses are proving popular with those working in or enjoying Greater Manchester’s night-time economy with thousands of people getting onboard in the first month. Running on a trial basis, the services on the V1 and 36 routes connecting Manchester with...
by Nikki Brown | Sep 3, 2024 | GMLEP News
A new 24/7 night bus service which aims to provide a lifeline for people enjoying and working within Greater Manchester’s night-time economy has launched. Connecting Manchester with Leigh and Bolton via Salford, the V1 and 36 will now run at least every hour in each...
by Nikki Brown | Jul 22, 2024 | GMLEP News
A 24-hour transport pilot will get underway in parts of Greater Manchester from September 1 as the Bee Network looks to support the region’s night-time economy and those who work within it, from hospitality staff to health and logistics workers. Night buses will run...