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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

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

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

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

£48bn to keep Britain’s railways on track

Transport for the North has welcomed the announcement from the Government on funding for Network Rail, to enable it to keep our railways moving through Control Period 6, which covers 2019-2024 ...
Friday 13th October 2017

Transport for the North reacts to announcement of funding for Northern Powerhouse Rail in the Chancellor’s speech to Conservative Party conference

Transport for the North has welcomed the announcement of funding to ensure that Northern Powerhouse Rail can connect seamlessly with HS2, future-proofing the railways of the North of England. This will ensure ...
Monday 2nd October 2017

Transport for the North welcomes new Chief Executive

Transport for the North (TfN) is delighted to announce the appointment of Barry White as its new Chief Executive ...
Friday 29th September 2017

Transport for the North responds to recent news about railway infrastructure investments in the North of England

There have been a number of recent announcements and comments made by the Secretary of State for Transport, Chris Grayling, relating to rail infrastructure projects in the North of England ...
Friday 28th July 2017

Transport for the North discusses its Strategic Transport Plan in Hull

Transport for the North (TfN) met with business and public sector delegates in Hull on Monday 17 July to showcase locally, for the first time, the evidence that will inform its Strategic Transport ...
Wednesday 19th July 2017

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