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Transport for the North joins Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter

Transport for the North has this week become one of the latest members of the Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter, signifying ‘excellence’ in investing, improving and promoting people’s lives ...
Monday 7th December 2020

Mayor Steve Rotheram and Doug Oakervee set for high speed North debate

Bringing high speed rail to the North’s towns and cities will be debated by political and industry leaders at Transport for the North’s free online conference this month ...
Friday 4th December 2020

Rail industry and community groups will work together to restore passenger confidence

Community Rail groups and the rail industry have agreed they must work closely together to protect rail services following the impact of the pandemic ...
Thursday 3rd December 2020

Green Book update could bring fundamental change to level of investment in the North

The government has pledged to use infrastructure to unite and level-up the UK. As part of an update to how capital investment decisions are taken, changes have been announced to the way ...
Wednesday 25th November 2020

Transport for the North responds to Chancellor’s Spending Review

Barry White, Chief Executive of Transport for the North, has responded to Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s Spending Review 2020 ...
Wednesday 25th November 2020

Northern Powerhouse Rail progress as recommendations made to Government

The North’s leaders have agreed an initial preferred way forward for Northern Powerhouse Rail that will help transform the North’s economy ...
Thursday 19th November 2020

Mayor Andy Burnham and TfN Chairman John Cridland to lead TfN Annual Conference

Northern civic and business leaders will come together virtually to discuss how the region can ‘build back better’ at #TfN20 Annual Conference in December ...
Monday 16th November 2020

Transport for the North Chief Executive to step down next year

Transport for the North’s Chief Executive Barry White will step down from the role next year ...
Tuesday 3rd November 2020

Response to Northern Research Group letter to the Prime Minister

Fifty Northern MPs have written to Prime Minister Boris Johnson asking the government to “prioritise and accelerate” key infrastructure projects across the region ...
Tuesday 27th October 2020

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