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Response, Roads

The A57 Link Roads project approval is a landmark decision

Martin Tugwell, Chief Executive at Transport for the North responding to the announcement of the approval of the A57 Link Roads, said: “Transport for the North welcomes the Secretary of State’ ...
Monday 21st November 2022
Appointments

New directors appointed at Transport for the North

Transport for the North (TfN), the region’s statutory transport body, which speaks with one voice on behalf of the North’s civic and business leaders on transport investment, has today ...
Tuesday 15th November 2022
Report, Strategic Transport Plan

Access all areas: Transport for the North launches Socially Inclusive Transport Strategy public consultation

Socially Inclusive Transport Strategy (SITS) sets out Transport for the North’s vision for an effective and inclusive transport system, that meets the needs of the diverse places and populations of the ...
Wednesday 9th November 2022
Decarbonisation, Innovation, Report, Roads

Plugging in: The North must install up to 470 charge points per week by 2025 to support its decarbonisation ambitions

Our evidence tells us we need up to 161,000 electric vehicle charge points across the North by 2030. Charging infrastructure disparity that’s left unresolved, could undermine the successful take-up and ...
Monday 7th November 2022
Rail, Response

Northern Powerhouse Rail remains the best option for long-term sustainable economic growth in the North

Responding to reports that Northern Powerhouse Rail is to be “axed” Lord McLoughlin, Chair of Transport for the North (TfN) said ...
Friday 4th November 2022
Rail

‘The current situation on the North’s rail network is unacceptable’ – Transport for the North Chair

Transport for the North calls on government to allow the North’s rail network operators to negotiate on rest day working ...
Friday 28th October 2022
Event

Key investment decisions vital in defining the North’s future

The region’s political and business leaders will meet to discuss the way forward for the Sub-national Transport Body as it continues to deliver its statutory responsibilities and strategic objectives ...
Wednesday 28th September 2022
Event

Northern Evidence Academic Forum highlights impacts of transport on people and communities

Northern Evidence Academic Forum to discuss why investing in transport should be about more than just shaving a few seconds off journey times ...
Tuesday 27th September 2022
Report, Strategic Transport Plan

Over 3 million people at risk of transport-related social exclusion

Millions of people across the North face risk of transport-related social exclusion, new report shows ...
Thursday 22nd September 2022
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