Transpennine Route Upgrade funding will help project commence at pace
The Government has announced an extra £317m investment into the Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) to improve train journeys across the North. There will also be spending from the New Stations Fund to build ...
Williams-Shapps review of the railway ‘a major national moment’
The Government has unveiled the Williams-Shapps Plan for Rail, which includes proposals to create a new body ‘Great British Railways’ to oversee track and train, alongside plans for new service ...
Leaders from local authorities across the North met this week to discuss what needs to be done to re-start passenger traffic on the region’s railways. Members of Transport for the ...
Work underway to deliver Trans-Pennine Route Upgrade
The next engineering work as part of the Trans-Pennine Route Upgrade is set to start in April, with Network Rail revealing that initial work to electrify the line will begin in Manchester ...
Hope Valley investment a ‘major step forward’ for commuters between Manchester and Sheffield
Today in parliament, Transport Minister Andrew Stephenson MP announced commitment of £137 million for infrastructure enhancement works on the Hope Valley rail line, which runs between Sheffield and Manchester. Transport for the North ...
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Transport for the North has laid out it's plans for the future, Gracie explains what it means for her, running the country, by the north for the North.
Strategic Transport Plan | By the north for the North
Our Strategic Transport Plan (STP) will rebalance decades of underinvestment and transform the lives of people in the North.
It outlines how up to £70 billion of investment to 2050 could contribute towards an additional £100 billion in economic growth.
This marks the first time our civic and business leaders have spoken as one North to outline our vision for the future
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