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Leaders across the North demand a ‘Northern Budget’ to deliver infrastructure boost

Leaders from across the North of England have today called on the Government to commit to a ‘Northern Budget’ in order to deliver a boost to the region’s economic fortunes ...
Thursday 15th August 2019
Rail

‘Passenger first’ plan backed by the North’s leaders

A RAFT of measures to give the North of England greater scrutiny of the region’s railways have been backed by political and business leaders. Transport for the North’s Board have approved ...
Wednesday 31st July 2019
Response

Response: Transport for the North welcomes Prime Minister’s commitment to Northern Powerhouse Rail

Following the Prime Minister’s announcement today that he would be funding the Manchester – Leeds section of Northern Powerhouse Rail as part of a commitment to delivering the whole network, Barry ...
Saturday 27th July 2019
Rail

Blake Jones Review into 2018 timetable disruption published

The joint review of the Rail North Partnership (RNP), commissioned by Councillor Judith Blake and Rail Minister Andrew Jones in response to the problems delivering the May 2018 timetable in the north, has ...
Friday 19th July 2019
Strategic Transport Plan

Northern infrastructure high on Conservative leadership contest agenda

Any future Prime Minister must put the North at the front of the queue and commit to transformational investment schemes for our communities – that’s the message to would-be Conservative party leaders ...
Tuesday 9th July 2019
Response

Response: Power up the North

Responding to northern papers coming together to call on the main political parties to outline their plans to narrow the North-South divide, Barry White, Chief Executive of Transport for the North, said ...
Monday 10th June 2019
Roads

Delivering improved East-West connectivity

With the consultation on improvements to the A66 between M6 Junction 40 and the A1 (M) at Scotch Corner underway , Peter Molyneux explains why the work on the northern Trans-Pennine project is ...
Monday 3rd June 2019
Smart & Intergrated

Investing in new ‘smart’ tools to improve public transport information and data

This week we were pleased to announce the successful suppliers for two new ‘smart’ tools which will transform the provision of public transport data and make journeys on the region’s network simpler ...
Thursday 23rd May 2019
Response

Response: Prime Minister recognises importance of Transport for the North

During this week’s Prime Minister’s Questions (01/05/2019), Kevin Hollinrake, MP for Thirsk and Malton, asked Theresa May to confirm her commitment to Transport for the North and our Strategic ...
Thursday 2nd May 2019
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