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Decarbonisation, Innovation, Rail, Report, Roads

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
Rail, Roads

Northern leaders to discuss inclusivity, a Northern investment pipeline, and transport funding

Transport for the North’s Annual Conference 2021 takes place next week with the North’s mayors, council, and business leaders getting together to discuss key issues on transport inclusivity and ...
Wednesday 15th September 2021
Response, Roads

Statutory advice on the Trans Pennine Strategic Road Studies

At the Transport for the North Board meeting on 14 January, Members agreed to write to the Transport Secretary to provide statutory advice on the Trans Pennine Strategic Road Studies ...
Tuesday 26th January 2021
Freight, Rail, Response, Roads

‘Fragmented under-funding of transport must end in order to boost Union connectivity’ says Transport for the North

A holistic, sustainable, and collaborative approach to transport investment is the key to enhancing the UK’s connectivity and unlocking opportunities for people and businesses, according to Transport for the North (TfN ...
Thursday 7th January 2021
Roads

A595 funding announcement “welcome injection of cash”

Responding to the announcement by the Department for Transport that £12.7m has been committed to upgrade the A595 at Grizebeck in Cumbria, Peter Molyneux, Major Roads Director at Transport for the North ...
Tuesday 27th October 2020
Response, Roads

Poynton Relief Road work brings boost to connectivity in the region

Cheshire East Council has confirmed work has kicked-off on the long-awaited Poynton Relief Road scheme ...
Thursday 22nd October 2020
Response, Roads

£42m scheme to enhance A630 in South Yorkshire

The Government has pledged £42 million to tackle congestion on the A630. A key route between Rotherham and Sheffield, and providing access to the M1, the A630 is used by around 65,000 ...
Friday 16th October 2020
Response, Roads

A19 work starts early in ‘promising evidence of Gov’t unlocking investment’

Transport Minister Baroness Vere announced today (Thursday 8 October) that the A19 is set to benefit from £51 million of upgrades that have begun six months ahead of schedule, underlining yet again the ...
Thursday 8th October 2020
Roads

Transport leaders to discuss the future of roads at free online webinar

The next instalment of #TfNTalks, the free online webinar series run by Transport for the North, will look at the future of roads and their importance as part of a sustainable, multimodal transport ...
Monday 22nd June 2020
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