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Response, Strategic Transport Plan

Strategic approach to the transport network welcomed as part of Union Connectivity Review

Responding to the release of the Union Connectivity Review, Tim Foster, Transport for the North’s Interim Director of Strategy and Programme, said: “We welcome the publication of this review and ...
Friday 26th November 2021
Rail, Response

Unanimous Response from Northern Leaders to Integrated Rail Plan

Integrated Rail Plan wrong solution for the whole of the North which does not deliver long-term transformation Call to Secretary of State to explore ‘funding options’ for Northern Powerhouse Rail ...
Thursday 25th November 2021
Event, Rail, Response, Uncategorised

Transport for the North Board Integrated Rail Plan response live press conference

Transport for the North is holding a Press Conference at the Queen’s Hotel, in Leeds, at 1330hrs on Wednesday 24 November ...
Tuesday 23rd November 2021
Rail, Response

Integrated Rail Plan branded ‘woefully inadequate’

Cllr Louise Gittins, Interim Chair of Transport for the North, has responded to the Government’s announcement on the Integrated Rail Plan. Cllr Gittins said: “Today’s announcement is woefully ...
Thursday 18th November 2021
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

Transport for the North urging people to take a fresh look at the train

Transport for the North (TfN) is this week urging people to take a fresh look at the train ...
Monday 18th October 2021
Decarbonisation, Event, Rail

North Hosts National Launch of week-long ‘Go Green by Train’ Campaign

Transport for the North’s Chief Executive, Martin Tugwell, welcomed the Community Rail Network to Manchester Piccadilly today for the launch of its inaugural Community Rail Week and a new campaign aimed ...
Monday 18th October 2021
Rail

High performing rail timetable announced for Manchester

Government and Northern leaders agree a new and improved timetable will be rolled out across Manchester, following public consultation. Timetable designed to reduce service delays by 25%, improving punctuality and journey times for ...
Tuesday 12th October 2021
Rail, Response

To truly ‘build back better’ and ‘level up’ the North we need HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail in full

Responding to reports the Integrated Rail Plan will be “bad news” for the North of England, Cllr Louise Gittins, Interim Chair of Transport for the North (TfN), said: “These reports ...
Monday 11th October 2021
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