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Response to commitment for Rail investment in the North

We are delighted to see today’s announcement committing £600m to upgrade the North's rail network and set-up the Northern Transport Acceleration Council ...
Thursday 23rd July 2020
Smart & Intergrated

Transport for the North and Northern launch smart new flexi season tickets

Following Transport for the North (TfN) investment in smart travel technology, Northern have launched the region’s first smart flexi season tickets in time for passengers returning to the railway and anticipated changes ...
Wednesday 15th July 2020
Response

Commitment to “building back” welcomed as TfN reiterates calls for a Northern Infrastructure Pipeline

Responding to the Prime Minister’s “Build, Build, Build” speech this morning (Tuesday 30 June 2020), Barry White, Transport for the North Chief Executive, said: “The Prime Minister’s continuing ...
Tuesday 30th June 2020
Northern Budget

‘Rebuild and Transform the North by fast tracking transport investment to support our economy’ Northern leaders tell Government

Transport for the North calls for a commitment to an Economic Recovery Plan to rebuild and transform the region as it sets out a Northern Infrastructure Pipeline of essential road and rail projects ...
Tuesday 23rd June 2020
Rail

Northern leaders unite to call for clarity, committed funding and collaboration in post-Covid rail operations and transport investment

The people and businesses of the North need to have confidence in the region’s transport network over the coming weeks, months and years in order to support economic recovery through and post ...
Thursday 11th June 2020
Rail

Transport for the North welcomes face coverings initiative

Transport for the North today welcomed the news that from Monday 15 June 2020, as public transport usage is expected to further increase, the wearing of face coverings for transport providers and passengers ...
Friday 5th June 2020
Rail

Transport leaders to discuss how rail investment can get the North back on track at launch of online webinar series

A new online webinar series is being launched next week to bring influential local and national leaders together to discuss the North’s transport challenges and opportunities ...
Thursday 4th June 2020
Rail

‘Sustained rail investment vital to aid economic recovery and unlock the North’s potential’ say Northern leaders

In their joint submission to the Integrated Rail Plan, Transport for the North’s Members call for a sustained investment in the North’s rail network through a commitment to “quick win” projects ...
Tuesday 2nd June 2020
Rail

Transport for the North thanks public for following rail travel advice

Transport for the North today thanked Northerners for not using the train on the first day of revised timetables. Last week the organisation’s Members said “crystal clear messaging” was needed to ensure ...
Monday 18th May 2020
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