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Blueprint for the North’s transport infrastructure published by Transport for the North

Transport for the North (TfN) has today (25 March) published an ambitious plan for sustainable and inclusive economic growth in the North, enabled by transformational connectivity. The new Strategic Transport Plan (STP) was ...
Monday 25th March 2024
Strategic Transport Plan

Plan to transform the North’s transport set to be approved

Political and business leaders in the North are set to approve a plan that will lay the foundations for sustainable and inclusive economic growth in the region for decades to come.  This week ...
Wednesday 20th March 2024
Response, Roads, Strategic Transport Plan

North to share in £38 million boost for safer roads

Transport for the North has welcomed today’s announcement of £38 million of funding from the Safer Roads Fund to 17 authorities in England, including £17 million for schemes in the North of ...
Tuesday 19th March 2024
Report, Strategic Transport Plan

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
Event, Strategic Transport Plan

‘A one size fits all approach to investment is holding back the North’ say region’s leaders

Transport for the North (TfN) Chief Executive Martin Tugwell will today (Monday 5 February) call for the need to do things differently when it comes to investment in the North’s connectivity ...
Monday 5th February 2024
Rail, Response, Strategic Transport Plan

Transformational investment to transform the North

The North’s political and business leaders met in Manchester today (14 December) for Transport for the North’s (TfN) Board meeting ...
Thursday 14th December 2023
Strategic Transport Plan

Public consultation on the North’s Strategic Transport Plan has closed

We must use the Strategic Transport Plan as a means of ensuring that the North has an efficient, high-quality, interconnected and decarbonised transport system by 2050 ...
Friday 18th August 2023
Strategic Transport Plan

Not long left to give your views on the North’s Strategic Transport Plan

Poor transport infrastructure is holding back the North’s economic potential. Investment in transport is essential if the North is to deliver inclusive, sustainable and transformational economic growth ...
Monday 14th August 2023
Response, Strategic Transport Plan

Transport Committee uses Transport for the North proposal on the future of transport

An over-emphasis on policy and strategy has overshadowed implementation and delivery. Our new approach must be outcome focused, place-based and put the user at the heart of decision making ...
Monday 3rd July 2023
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