Manchester tram and bus projects scoop national awards at the ‘Oscars’ of transport
Manchester Metrolink’s ‘Second City Crossing’ (2CC) has been named as Britain’s Construction and Engineering Project of the Year at the National Transport Awards.
‘Raising awareness’: Prevent Breast Cancer frilled to set record for world’s largest tutu
Manchester is the home of the world’s largest tutu after charity Prevent Breast Cancer teamed up with Stagecoach to wrap a pink frilly frock around a bus.
CCTV appeal: Bus pervert touched himself before sexually assaulting young boy
A man, who touched himself while sat near a young boy on a bus and then sexual assaulted him, is still on the loose – and now police have issued a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to.
CCTV appeal: 95-year-old lady knocked to ground and robbed in Wythenshawe
GMP are appealing for information after a 95-year-old woman was knocked to the floor and robbed in Wythenshawe.
Manchester hip-hop band Mouse Outfit raise £10,000 for tour bus in DONATIONS
The nine-piece Mouse Outfit created a Kickstarter project following the financial burden of having to hire their own transport – the idea of band member James Defty.
Manchester crash blackspots revealed: Piccadilly Gardens worst in city for fatalities
Piccadilly Gardens has the highest number of reported ‘fatal’ and ‘serious’ collisions in the city, figures reveal.
Simply the bus: Unsung Hero award is just the ticket for former Trafford conductor
Chris Icely, from Trafford, picked up the esteemed ‘Unsung Heroes’ award at the annual event, now in its 19th year, in London on Tuesday.
Children’s charity and The Sun get Manchester kids reading with book giveaway
Charity Save The Children aimed to ‘book the trend’ and boost kids reading ability by giving away free books at a Manchester school this morning.
Hunt for ‘scumbag’ Middleton vandals who damaged 150 vehicles in tyre-slashing spree
Police are continuing their hunt for car vandals who slashed the tyres of more than 150 cars in Middleton on Monday morning.
Angry parents accuse Wigan bus driver of kidnapping school kids who drove him round bend by ringing bell
A Wigan school bus driver is facing a police investigation after he ditched his usual route home in a fit of frustration – to dump a group of rowdy pupils back in the playground.
Next stop, justice: CCTV footage shows bumbling teen fall from bus after bungled Salford robbery
CCTV footage released by detectives in Salford shows the attempted robbery on Thursday September 4 at around 10.40pm on the number 36 bus, travelling along Kenyon Way towards Peel Lane