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Transport for the North and Northern launch smart new flexi season tickets

Following Transport for the North (TfN) investment in smart travel technology, Northern have launched the region’s first smart flexi season tickets in time for passengers returning to the railway and anticipated changes ...
Wednesday 15th July 2020
Appointments, Smart & Intergrated

Transport for the North appoints new director to accelerate smart travel across the region

Transport for the North (TfN) has appointed Jeremy Acklam as the new Director for its Integrated and Smart Travel (IST) programme ...
Friday 10th July 2020
Response

Transport for the North responds to Chancellor’s Budget statement

Following Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s Budget announcement that set out a ‘Plan for Jobs’, Barry White, Chief Executive of Transport for the North, said: “The Chancellor’s update today is welcome news ...
Wednesday 8th July 2020
Strategic Transport Plan

Northern growth and “building back better” on the agenda at next #TfNTalks session

Following the Prime Minister’s “Build, Build, Build” speech this week, a panel of Northern leaders will be discussing the region’s recovery and growth in the next instalment of free webinar series ...
Wednesday 1st July 2020
Response

Commitment to “building back” welcomed as TfN reiterates calls for a Northern Infrastructure Pipeline

Responding to the Prime Minister’s “Build, Build, Build” speech this morning (Tuesday 30 June 2020), Barry White, Transport for the North Chief Executive, said: “The Prime Minister’s continuing ...
Tuesday 30th June 2020
Strategic Transport Plan

CIHT Transport Planning Award… and the winner is

Transport for the North has scooped a prestigious industry award after setting out a 30-year vision for investment in the region ...
Tuesday 23rd June 2020
Northern Budget

‘Rebuild and Transform the North by fast tracking transport investment to support our economy’ Northern leaders tell Government

Transport for the North calls for a commitment to an Economic Recovery Plan to rebuild and transform the region as it sets out a Northern Infrastructure Pipeline of essential road and rail projects ...
Tuesday 23rd June 2020
Roads

Transport leaders to discuss the future of roads at free online webinar

The next instalment of #TfNTalks, the free online webinar series run by Transport for the North, will look at the future of roads and their importance as part of a sustainable, multimodal transport ...
Monday 22nd June 2020
Rail

Northern leaders unite to call for clarity, committed funding and collaboration in post-Covid rail operations and transport investment

The people and businesses of the North need to have confidence in the region’s transport network over the coming weeks, months and years in order to support economic recovery through and post ...
Thursday 11th June 2020
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