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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

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

‘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

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

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

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

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

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

Transform the North by levelling up the economy

New figures from the updated Northern Powerhouse Independent Economic Review (NPIER) show a transformed North could unlock £118bn a year by 2050 ...
Monday 6th March 2023

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