Transport

Green Summit at the Lowry
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Salford could benefit from first integrated net-zero carbon transport system

This year’s Green Summit focused on delivering effective solutions to climate change, such as making homes more energy efficient and creating more affordable […]

Bike from Bee Network - Credit: Francis Barker

“We are now seeing record numbers of rides” – Success as cycle hire usage reaches over 110, 000 journeys made in Salford

The ‘Bee Network’ cycle hire scheme has seen huge growth in popularity, with over 30,000 active users, Transport for Greater Manchester confirms. Bee […]

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“What should be a one-minute journey takes up to 15 minutes” – Residents launch petition to remove obstructing zig-zag barriers

A petition to remove zig-zagged barriers across the Adelphi Footbridge has gained over 60 signatures in less than a week. […]

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Salford Central Station to close for five months for £7.3m refurb

Transport for Greater Manchester has announced that Salford Central station will be closed for five months for refurbishment at the […]

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“That’s going to cost me £5.50. Just ridiculous!” – Burnham’s £2 buses means cheaper fairs for Salfordians

Image source: Wikimedia 2014.NHS Confederation, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons Salford residents have expressed their frustration with the […]

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‘A people centred vision’ – 2030 Salford Quays vision identifies issues and opportunities

Stakeholders have welcomed a new vision for Salford Quays unveiled in a council document. The 2030 vision for Salford Quays […]