Greater manchester PTE is to install 200 new touch-screen ticket machines on the Metrolink network over the next three years as part of a £5.4m... continue

BRITAIN’S largest single bus operating company, West?Midlands Travel, recorded improved operating and pre-tax profits in the year to December... continue

CT Plus, the trading name of London bus operator and community transport specialist Hackney Community Transport, is to merge its Yorkshire operations... continue

Tourist board Visit Manchester has said that the introduction of a multi-modal integrated ticketing system, like London’s Oyster Card, would... continue

Ian Yeowart, Managing Director, Grand Union, York
It’s heartening to see that John Nelson’s column (Transit September 12) regarding Rotherham and Barnsley has stimulated some much needed... continue

Merseytravel PTE has branched out into the animal kingdom by sponsoring and donating two lesser-spotted animals to two Merseyside railway stations.... continue

With the number of passengers cycling to stations on the rise, the need to offer organised parking for them is increasing. There are a variety of... continue

West Yorkshire PTE Metro has revealed that between April 2007 and June 2008, it received nearly 5,000 complaints about the behaviour of bus drivers.... continue

The designs for Birmingham New Street station, part of the £600m Gateway project, were unveiled to passengers last week. Set to double... continue

Nexus’ new passenger lift at Sunderland station’s south concourse has come into service - the latest stage in the £7m refurbishment... continue

David Young, Head of Transport Integration and Deputy to Passenger Services Director, South Yorkshire PTE
I enjoyed Nelson’s column, which recognises that Barnsley and Rotherham deserve and indeed, need, better rail services to support economic... continue

By Andrew Garnett
The news earlier this year that Go Ahead was pulling out of the West Midlands bus market by selling Go West Midlands was not unexpected. After a... continue

AS?SOON soon as Go Ahead announced that it was writing off its investment in Go West Midlands, the industry was alive with rumours about who a... continue

Metro, the West Yorkshire PTE, will launch a FreeCityBus service in Bradford next week. Three, clearly branded, low-floor buses have been acquired... continue

By Meera Rambissoon
South Yorkshire PTE has developed outline proposals for a new Bus Rapid Transit scheme between Rotherham and Sheffield, in partnership with Rotherham... continue

Greater Manchester PTE will begin  a major project to replace worn-out track on its Metrolink system in Manchester city centre later this month.... continue

Greater Manchester PTE will provide children starting secondary school this week with 30,000 copies of the ‘Pupil and Parents Guide’... continue

CBS Outdoor has launched a new large size bus advertising format to use on the outside of buses. Dubbed ‘Super 12’, the new format... continue

Greater Manchester PTA has announced plans to create two large park and ride sites on the new Metrolink line to Oldham and Rochdale, at Hollinwood... continue

Stephen Clark has been appointed as deputy clerk of Greater Manchester PTA and head of transport policy at Manchester City Council. Clark has worked... continue