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Should the city's public transport be free?
The bus company wants to celebrate the sweet taste of freedom - and it tastes...
The Mayoral candidate for the Green Party talks to us about UBI, bikes on trams...
But will franchising sort out local transport?
Burnham voices concerns about voter safety as Greater Manchester prepares to elect new representatives
Jonathan Schofield looks at the figures to see if the experiment was a success
The move is cited as environmental, but the income certainly won't hurt....
Andrea Sandor looks at who might have put the brakes on the idea
Andrea Sandor on a possible bicycle revolution and what needs to be done to make...
Jonathan Schofield finds his favourite potholes and asks what's being done about them
Rochdale councillor John Blundell offers his opinion on a huge building that sits empty most...
Andrea Sandor says we must seize the zeitgeist or concede to Birmingham leading the way
Andrea Sandor argues the case for bringing buses back under public control
Is the law about to change for obstructive drivers in Manchester?
As Andy Burnham launches consultation, we ask if buses should be under his control
Read about one of the most bizarre plans ever dreamt up for Manchester
Extinction Rebellion recently closed the street to traffic for four days - Andrea Sandor finds...
…on the day that Richard Leese launches 'Connecting Britain' campaign
News & Comment
FilterGreater Manchester transport looks to the future as bus franchising plans accelerated
Should the city's public transport be free?
National Express is giving away very strange tins of sweets
The bus company wants to celebrate the sweet taste of freedom - and it tastes...
Interview: Melanie Horrocks - 'It’s finding what works for everyone and hugging bunnies'
The Mayoral candidate for the Green Party talks to us about UBI, bikes on trams...
Burnham takes back control of Manchester buses
But will franchising sort out local transport?
Manchester Mayoral and council elections confirmed for May
Burnham voices concerns about voter safety as Greater Manchester prepares to elect new representatives
Did anyone really use the 'pop-up' cycle lanes on the A56 over lockdown?
Jonathan Schofield looks at the figures to see if the experiment was a success
City Council to take back control of 13 central car parks from NCP
The move is cited as environmental, but the income certainly won't hurt....
200km pop-up cycle lanes planned for region - but any in Manchester?
Andrea Sandor looks at who might have put the brakes on the idea
This is what Manchester’s cycling network could look like in just months
Andrea Sandor on a possible bicycle revolution and what needs to be done to make...
A holy disgrace: Manchester city centre's pothole problem
Jonathan Schofield finds his favourite potholes and asks what's being done about them
Could knocking down the Manchester Arena set the city free?
Rochdale councillor John Blundell offers his opinion on a huge building that sits empty most...
Will Manchester city centre ever go car free?
Andrea Sandor says we must seize the zeitgeist or concede to Birmingham leading the way
Manchester’s bus franchising consultation - Have you had your say?
Andrea Sandor argues the case for bringing buses back under public control
'Disrespectful, unthinking and arrogant' - pavement parking in the firing line
Is the law about to change for obstructive drivers in Manchester?
Will franchising really sort out Manchester's bus problem?
As Andy Burnham launches consultation, we ask if buses should be under his control
The Deansgate travelator: Manchester's craziest schemes
Read about one of the most bizarre plans ever dreamt up for Manchester
Should Deansgate be pedestrianised?
Extinction Rebellion recently closed the street to traffic for four days - Andrea Sandor finds...
Government admits HS2 delayed by up to seven years…
…on the day that Richard Leese launches 'Connecting Britain' campaign