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Strategic Transport Plan

Blackburn hosts regional Strategic Transport Plan launch

Our Policy Officer David Levene visited Blackburn for a local launch of the Strategic Transport Plan, which outlines how a £70 billion pipeline of investment would transform connectivity across the North and unlock ...
Thursday 7th March 2019
Strategic Transport Plan

Strategic Transport Plan launched in Cumbria

Our Chief Executive, Barry White, joined local civic and business leaders yesterday for a local launch of the Strategic Transport Plan. Following a pan-Northern launch in early February, the event at Carlisle ...
Tuesday 26th February 2019
Strategic Transport Plan

West and North Yorkshire leaders discuss Strategic Transport Plan

Today we met with political leaders from the City of York, North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire to discuss the Strategic Transport Plan and proposals for Northern Powerhouse Rail. The meeting, chaired by Councillor ...
Monday 25th February 2019
Rail, Strategic Transport Plan

Northern leaders unite to back plans to revolutionise the North’s railway

Up to £39billion business case for Northern Powerhouse Rail network set to be submitted to Government Political and business leaders from across the North of England today made history by backing plans for ...
Thursday 7th February 2019
Strategic Transport Plan

£70 billion blueprint to transform the North’s economy

Transport for the North has today set out an ambitious vision for the future of the North’s economy, unveiling draft proposals for northern infrastructure for the next 30 years ...
Thursday 31st January 2019
Rail

Leaders of the North agree rail confidence must be restored

Passengers are putting up with daily misery on the North’s railways – it’s intolerable, potentially unsafe and cannot go on. That was the message from Transport for the North’s board members ...
Thursday 6th December 2018
Smart & Intergrated

IST programme moves forward with funding for Innovation trial

Transport for the North announce ‘Innovation’ funding for Transdev to test innovative touch on touch off smart technology on some of the region’s bus routes ...
Wednesday 5th December 2018
Rail, Uncategorised

Christmas bid to curb Rail disruption

Transport for the North steps in to encourage RMT and Northern to begin fresh talks and suspend strike action ...
Tuesday 27th November 2018
Smart & Intergrated

Smart on Rail launches

Transport for the North, working in partnership with Northern and TransPennine Express, will this week launch the first stage of their Smart on Rail project ...
Thursday 22nd November 2018
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