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Transport issues are causing more than 2 in 5 of the most vulnerable residents of the North to be socially excluded

Bus services in the North have been cut by more than 30% since 2010 – more than in the rest of England. The impacts of bus service cuts have fallen disproportionately on lower income ...
Tuesday 27th February 2024

TfN launches consultation on transforming the North’s transport

Investment could create an economy in the North that would be £118bn p.a. larger in 2050 than current forecast estimates ...
Thursday 25th May 2023

Transport for the North calls for export drive from Northern gateways

Only 2 in 5 Northern exports leave Northern ports Transport for the North (TfN) today published its International Connectivity and Aviation policy paper which highlights the potential of Northern gateways. The report calls ...
Wednesday 25th January 2023

New report reveals the North’s Freight and Logistics sector could be worth more than £30bn

The freight and logistics sector in the North is critical to the UK economy given that more than 33% of goods enter through the Northern ports, 25% of GB freight starts in the ...
Monday 12th December 2022

Access all areas: Transport for the North launches Socially Inclusive Transport Strategy public consultation

Socially Inclusive Transport Strategy (SITS) sets out Transport for the North’s vision for an effective and inclusive transport system, that meets the needs of the diverse places and populations of the ...
Wednesday 9th November 2022

Plugging in: The North must install up to 470 charge points per week by 2025 to support its decarbonisation ambitions

Our evidence tells us we need up to 161,000 electric vehicle charge points across the North by 2030. Charging infrastructure disparity that’s left unresolved, could undermine the successful take-up and ...
Monday 7th November 2022

Over 3 million people at risk of transport-related social exclusion

Millions of people across the North face risk of transport-related social exclusion, new report shows ...
Thursday 22nd September 2022

Northern leaders set out their plan to unlock the full potential of the North

Transport for the North’s 2022/23 Business Plan highlights how investment in the North’s transport system is needed ...
Wednesday 24th August 2022

Spatial Planning and Rural Mobility Policy Positions can support better connectivity and economic growth

Transport for the North outlines the region’s shared positions as part of work to revise the Strategic Transport Plan (STP) and enhance mobility for people and businesses ...
Monday 13th June 2022

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