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Sub-national Transport Bodies call for greater regional influence in joint response to Government’s Major Road Network consultation

England’s four Sub-national Transport Bodies (STBs) say the Government should work with them to define its new Major Road Network (MRN), as part of an unprecedented joint response to the Department ...
Tuesday 20th March 2018

Major roads of the North: Transport for the North responds to government consultation

Transport for the North, the statutory body representing civic and business leaders from across the whole of the region, has welcomed the Government’s proposal to identify a Major Road Network for England ...
Monday 19th March 2018

New Chief Executive takes post

Transport for the North’s new chief executive, Barry White, took up post on 10 January and has taken the first steps in leading the organisation in its most monumental year to date ...
Monday 22nd January 2018

Becoming England’s first Sub-national Transport Body

On Monday 15th January, The House of Commons approved regulations for Transport for the North to become the first Sub-national Transport Body in England. Following the successful approval from the House of ...
Thursday 18th January 2018

Statutory status for Transport for the North – an important step forward

John Cridland CBE, Independent Chair of Transport for the North, explains the importance of the organisation becoming a Sub-national Transport Body ...
Wednesday 22nd November 2017

Statutory status remains on track

Transport for the North remains on track to be recognised as England’s first Sub-National Transport Body by the end of 2017 ...
Saturday 11th November 2017

Transport for the North welcomes publication of National Infrastructure Commission report

Transport for the North has welcomed the publication of the National Infrastructure Commission’s ‘Congestion, Capacity, Carbon: Priorities for National Infrastructure’ report and looks forward to contributing to the consultation on ...
Friday 13th October 2017

£48bn to keep Britain’s railways on track

Transport for the North has welcomed the announcement from the Government on funding for Network Rail, to enable it to keep our railways moving through Control Period 6, which covers 2019-2024 ...
Friday 13th October 2017

Transport for the North welcomes new Chief Executive

Transport for the North (TfN) is delighted to announce the appointment of Barry White as its new Chief Executive ...
Friday 29th September 2017

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