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Month: October 2021

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User Insight report reveals importance of reliable and efficient transport for the North’s businesses

Importance of reliable and efficient transport to the North of England’s businesses revealed in new research ...
Thursday 21st October 2021

Transport for the North urging people to take a fresh look at the train

Transport for the North (TfN) is this week urging people to take a fresh look at the train ...
Monday 18th October 2021

North Hosts National Launch of week-long ‘Go Green by Train’ Campaign

Transport for the North’s Chief Executive, Martin Tugwell, welcomed the Community Rail Network to Manchester Piccadilly today for the launch of its inaugural Community Rail Week and a new campaign aimed ...
Monday 18th October 2021

High performing rail timetable announced for Manchester

Government and Northern leaders agree a new and improved timetable will be rolled out across Manchester, following public consultation. Timetable designed to reduce service delays by 25%, improving punctuality and journey times for ...
Tuesday 12th October 2021

To truly ‘build back better’ and ‘level up’ the North we need HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail in full

Responding to reports the Integrated Rail Plan will be “bad news” for the North of England, Cllr Louise Gittins, Interim Chair of Transport for the North (TfN), said: “These reports ...
Monday 11th October 2021

We need now to move at pace to make this Northern Powerhouse Rail a reality

Prime Minister Boris Johnson today told the Conservative Party Conference the government will link up the cities of the Midlands and the North ...
Wednesday 6th October 2021

Pan-regional benefits of Northern Powerhouse Rail revealed in new analysis

Latest figures from TfN's modelling system shows improvements in connectivity for people and businesses across the region ...
Monday 4th October 2021

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