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John Cridland responds to letter from Mayor Andy Burnham

Transport for the North’s Chairman John Cridland has written back to Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham ...
Thursday 17th May 2018

Transport for the North welcomes Transpennine launch for Digital Railway Strategy 

The North’s most famous railway city was selected as the launch venue for a major new announcement on the future of the railways yesterday (10th May) when the Secretary of State for ...
Friday 11th May 2018

Last chance to submit your views on local transport priorities

Transport for the North is encouraging the public to share their thoughts on its draft Strategic Transport Plan as part of a public consultation which ends on Tuesday 17 April ...
Thursday 12th April 2018

Northern airports join forces to endorse northern transport plan

The northern airports have come together to endorse Transport for the North’s draft Strategic Transport Plan. The thirty year plan is the first of its kind and outlines how transport connections across ...
Wednesday 11th April 2018

A united North joins Transport Minister Jo Johnson to hail a new era of transformation

Northern leaders and businesses will join the Minister of State for Transport, Jo Johnson MP, today to herald a new era of transport investment in the North. It marks the moment that Transport ...
Thursday 5th April 2018

North of England unifies at first meeting of new statutory body

Transport for the North’s will formally take up its powers for the first time as England’s first Sub-national Transport Body at its inaugural board meeting on Thursday 5 April 2018 ...
Tuesday 27th March 2018

Sub-national Transport Bodies call for greater regional influence in joint response to Government’s Major Road Network consultation

England’s four Sub-national Transport Bodies (STBs) say the Government should work with them to define its new Major Road Network (MRN), as part of an unprecedented joint response to the Department ...
Tuesday 20th March 2018

Major roads of the North: Transport for the North responds to government consultation

Transport for the North, the statutory body representing civic and business leaders from across the whole of the region, has welcomed the Government’s proposal to identify a Major Road Network for England ...
Monday 19th March 2018

New Northern Powerhouse Rail Director

Transport for the North has today (Thursday 22 February) announced the appointment of Tim Wood as its Northern Powerhouse Rail Director. Northern Powerhouse Rail is a flagship programme for the organisation and will ...
Thursday 22nd February 2018

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