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New Strategy set to bring seamless connected journeys across the North

The Connected Mobility Strategy builds on, and empowers, local successes and decision making in delivering more connected journeys ...
Monday 30th October 2023
Response

Improved connectivity can unlock opportunities for the North’s city-regions and towns – Transport for the North Chair

Responding to the second National Infrastructure Assessment launched today in Leeds, Lord McLoughlin, Chair of Transport for the North, said ...
Wednesday 18th October 2023
Rail, Response

Transport for the North responds to the cancellation of HS2 to the North

Responding to the government’s decision today to scrap HS2 to the North, Lord McLoughlin, Chair of Transport for the North, said: “The cancelling of the northern leg of HS2 is naturally ...
Wednesday 4th October 2023
Rail, Response

Transport for the North reaffirms HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail should be built in full

Northern leaders today reaffirm that the North must see HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail built in full ...
Wednesday 27th September 2023
Strategic Transport Plan

Public consultation on the North’s Strategic Transport Plan has closed

We must use the Strategic Transport Plan as a means of ensuring that the North has an efficient, high-quality, interconnected and decarbonised transport system by 2050 ...
Friday 18th August 2023
Strategic Transport Plan

Not long left to give your views on the North’s Strategic Transport Plan

Poor transport infrastructure is holding back the North’s economic potential. Investment in transport is essential if the North is to deliver inclusive, sustainable and transformational economic growth ...
Monday 14th August 2023
Response, Roads

Sub-national Transport Bodies play a key role in shaping England’s strategic road network

The Transport Committee has today (July 27) published its report on the Department for Transport’s (DfT) strategic road investment portfolios. Responding to the report Lord McLoughlin, Chair of Transport for the North ...
Thursday 27th July 2023
Rail, Response

Northern Powerhouse Rail plans need to include a solution for Bradford – Transport for the North Chair

The Department for Transport has agreed to re-examine its decision to exclude Bradford from improvements under Northern Powerhouse Rail and HS2. Responding to the announcement Lord McLoughlin, Chair of Transport for the ...
Thursday 13th July 2023
Rail, Response

Ticket offices reform must not be to the disadvantage of any station users

The Government has today (5 July) announced plans to close nearly every railway station ticket office across England ...
Wednesday 5th July 2023
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