Transport

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Business killer or lung filler? Clean Air Zone continues to divide

Salford transport businesses are stepping up their campaign against emission charges as the planned Greater Manchester Clean Air Zone comes […]

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“I’m going to spend Christmas alone once again” – How Covid-19 Restrictions are affecting Salfordians from abroad

Around 25% of Manchester’s population was born overseas, and Salford, which has seen a population increase of at least 138% […]

9 months after the E-scooter scheme was implemented, 80,000 trips had been taken by 30,000 riders, covering 100,000 miles. Image: Jonas Jacobsson on Unsplash

Unsafe E-scooters banned on London Networks – is it Time for Salford to Re-evaluate E-scooters too?

Salford residents have their say on whether Salford should introduce a ban as well. On 13th December, Transport for London […]

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Stagecoach set to merge with National Express

Bus company Stagecoach, which runs multiple bus routes through Salford, will be taken over by its closest competitor. The Scottish […]

Roadworks on the A560. (Image credit :Rutabah Khan"

Salford residents left “extremely frustrated” by long-term A560 roadworks

Roadworks in and around Salford have left locals “extremely frustrated”. The roadworks on the A560 Trafford Road have been taking […]

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Popular ‘Bee Network Cycle’ scheme to be further expanded from June 2022

The popular ‘Bee Network Cycle Hire’ scheme is projected to be further extended from June 2022. 250 more bikes were […]

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Metrolink industrial action to strike Manchester Marathon

Metrolink strikes are expected to severely hamper mobility around Salford and the Greater Manchester area this Sunday.  The slated walkout […]

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‘Getting fresh blood into the industry’ is ‘really important’ – HGV drivers in Salford react to petrol and driver shortages

Copyright: © Copyright David Dixon and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence.. Geograph.ie A Salford HGV driver spoke […]

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Go North West bus strike ends after union drivers win historic battle against ‘fire and rehire’

Bus drivers will finally be returning to their regular Salford routes after winning their battle against ‘fire and rehire’, ending the longest […]