INTERVIEW: Manchester tram abuse victim says incident has derailed day to day life
In a world of people grotesquely craving celebrity status, there are others who steer refreshingly well away from it.
‘Long way to go’: Manchester charity not content despite jump in electric vehicle use
There is plenty more work to be done for electric vehicles to have an impact on climate change, despite use of them surging across Greater Manchester, Friends of the Earth have said.
Manchester unemployment to get on its bike with TfGM jobseeker cycle giveaway
Mancunian jobseekers will be handed free bikes to help them to get back on the job ladder by Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM).
‘Invest in our happiness’: Manchester want investment in cycling, says UK survey
More than 75% of people in Britain have ‘overwhelmingly confirmed’ that more money should be invested in cycling, according to the biggest survey into cycling habits in the UK.
Extra funding provided for Salford cycle routes in boost for green transport ambitions
An extra 16.5 km of cycle routes are to be created in Salford as part of the city’s drive to encourage people to use greener modes of transport.
Manchester workers told to saddle up as number of cycle spots at stations double
Six new cycle hubs have been opened at Greater Manchester railway stations, doubling the number of bike parking spaces in the region, as councilors push for Manchester to become a ‘flagship Cycling City’.
One does not simply walk into Manchester… one takes the tram!
Manchester blogger and Lord of the Rings fan, Will O’Hara, has spotted links between Metrolink and Middle-earth during his morning commute across Manchester.
Thank TfGM for that! City centre trams back on track for Manchester Pride
Manchester’s commuters will soon have to find something new to moan about, as Transport for Greater Manchester have announced that normal Metorlink services will resume at the end of the month.
Everyday cycle stars urge Mancunians to ditch four wheels for two
Six local residents have been chosen to become poster stars for the Life on 2 Wheels campaign, which will be launched at Sky Ride Manchester.
Dear Little Planet: Sale Moor schoolkids stamp out harmful travel choices with postcards
Sale schoolkids have won a competition designed to get children from across Manchester teaching others about the impact of travel on our environment.
Roads fit for the 21st Century: Manchester to plough extra £8m into improvement works
Manchester City Council has approved the additional funding which is made up of £1.69m from the council’s own clean city fund alongside £6.34m of money the authority successfully applied for from the Department for Transport.