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Opportunity for economic growth as number of flights to China set to increase

Opportunity for economic growth in the North of England as number of flights to China set to increase Transport for the North has welcomed the announcement of a 50% increase in direct flights ...
Monday 11th December 2017
Rail

Transport for the North’s responds to the Government’s Strategic Vision for Rail

Transport for the North has responded to the Government’s Strategic Vision for Rail, which recognises the importance of two of its flagship programmes, Northern Powerhouse Rail and Integrated and Smart Travel ...
Wednesday 29th November 2017
Strategic Transport Plan

Importance of investing in Northern Powerhouse infrastructure recognised in the Budget

The importance of investing in the Northern Powerhouse to drive economic growth has been recognised in the Chancellor’s autumn budget, with increased funding announced for infrastructure across the North ...
Friday 24th November 2017
Uncategorised

Statutory status for Transport for the North – an important step forward

John Cridland CBE, Independent Chair of Transport for the North, explains the importance of the organisation becoming a Sub-national Transport Body ...
Wednesday 22nd November 2017
Rail

Emerging proposals revealed for Leeds Integrated Station Masterplan

Transport for the North has been working in collaboration with Leeds City Council and partners, including West Yorkshire Combined Authority, HS2 and Network Rail, to set out principles for the blueprint of Leeds ...
Saturday 11th November 2017
Uncategorised

Statutory status remains on track

Transport for the North remains on track to be recognised as England’s first Sub-National Transport Body by the end of 2017 ...
Saturday 11th November 2017
Rail

Railways partnership plan to deliver £85bn economic benefits

Transport for the North has welcomed the launch of the Rail Delivery Group’s ‘In Partnership for Britain’s Prosperity’ Plan, which brings together train companies, Network Rail, and suppliers around a plan ...
Tuesday 24th October 2017
Roads

Funding for local roads to drive job and housing growth

Transport for the North (TfN) has welcomed the announcement last week of government funding to improve local roads in the North of England. The Government has confirmed the 33 improvement schemes across the ...
Tuesday 24th October 2017
Uncategorised

Transport for the North welcomes publication of National Infrastructure Commission report

Transport for the North has welcomed the publication of the National Infrastructure Commission’s ‘Congestion, Capacity, Carbon: Priorities for National Infrastructure’ report and looks forward to contributing to the consultation on ...
Friday 13th October 2017
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