Chief executive of Greater Manchester Combined Authority Eamonn Boylan announces retirement
Eamonn Boylan has announced he is to retire as chief executive of Greater Manchester Combined Authority and of Transport for
Nearly half of parents of children under 5 are experiencing financial vulnerability
New polling has revealed that 47% of parents with children under the age of 5 are experiencing financial vulnerability. Between
Greater Manchester’s new ‘Places for Everyone’ policy enters its final planning stage
The Greater Manchester Combined Authority’s new ‘Places for Everyone’ plan has now entered an eight-week period of consultation for members
Manchester bike hire scheme’s most – and least – popular starting points revealed
Greater Manchester’s new cycle hire scheme recorded over 39,000 journeys covering over 100,000km since its inception last year. Launched as
Greater Manchester secures more than £500,000 for Safer Streets initiative
Greater Manchester has secured £549,744 from the Home Office to launch a series of schemes aimed at helping women and
Digitally excluded given support from BBC and region’s leaders
The BBC and Greater Manchester Combined Authority have launched campaigns to help those who are digitally excluded to enable them
Plan to eradicate hate crime launched across Greater Manchester
A new plan to tackle hate crime has been launched across Greater Manchester. The Plan to Tackle Hate Crime, set
Mental health at forefront of Manchester Youth Task Force agenda
More young people are experiencing mental health issues as a result of the pandemic, according to Greater Manchester’s Youth Task
Has attitudes towards cycling improved since lockdown?
An official pre-lockdown Government study has revealed that two thirds of adults feel cycling is dangerous.
‘FGM is ferocious, barbaric and should not be practised anywhere in the world,’ says survivor who was ‘cut’ aged 7
When Patricia Ajayi was seven years old and living in Nigeria, she and her sister were taken away on ‘holiday’ with her grandmother and ‘cut’, without the knowledge of their parents.
Power to the people? Consultations on future of Greater Manchester’s buses to have final say this Friday
The final in a series of discussions on whether to bring Greater Manchester’s buses back under public control will take place this Friday.