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Night buses will run to every Greater Manchester borough as Bee Network expands

Changes revealed by Andy Burnham to support night-time economy follow rapid growth in ridership

The Guardian - UK

First trains to join Manchester’s Bee Network by end of 2026

Andy Burnham unveils next step in transport system, allowing contactless travel with fares capped across trains, buses and trams

The Guardian - UK

Andy Burnham's Bold Political Views Shake Up Labour and Threaten Starmer's Leadership

Andy Burnham has urged a Labour 'reset', criticising centralisation under Keir Starmer while promoting centre-left ideas and stronger regional voices.

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Bus strikes to cause travel disruption across the UK

These are the cities affected by the planned industrial action throughout August and September

The Independent UK

Liam Gallagher to make Manchester tram announcements as part of reunion tour

Fans in Manchester will hear the Oasis star say ‘the next stop is Heaton Parrrk’

The Independent UK

Superloops, Bees and bottlenecks: onboard England’s new bus routes

Devolved transport powers for mayors represent exciting prospect, but traffic and costs are still a major hurdle

The Guardian - UK

Andy Burnham rejects clean air zone that would charge drivers in Greater Manchester

Region’s mayor says increasing investment in buses and taxis would cut pollution more effectively

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Oasis star Liam Gallagher makes Manchester tram announcements

The musician is voicing transport announcements during the city’s Beyond The Music festival this week.

The Independent UK

‘Coming-of-age moment’: Bee Network creates a buzz in Greater Manchester

The first buses bought back into public control since the 1980s roll out the depot in a ‘new dawn’ for public transport

The Guardian - UK

The Mancunian Way: Changing ‘Mugger Lane’

The suburb where a regeneration would be ‘the best thing ever’ PLUS If you only order one dish, make it this one…or this one

Manchester Evening News

Greater Manchester 'bottom of the league' in race for cleaner green transport

A study by a campaign group assessed 42 European cities, and we ranked the worst

Manchester Evening News

Greater Manchester ‘worst city in Europe for clean and green transport’, says new report

City region is branded worst in Europe for eco-friendly transport

The Guardian - UK

"We're better than this": Andy Burnham's plea after spike in Bee Bikes vandalism

The mayor vented his frustration

Manchester Evening News

New ‘bus and tram’ tickets 20% cheaper as Greater Manchester moves closer to ‘London-style’ transport network

The Bee Network across the region launches on September 24 with the promise of cheaper prices for those who purchase bus and tram tickets

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Greater Manchester gets £18m bailout to plug post-pandemic gap in transport budget

Andy Burnham says the multi-million pound bailout is not enough

Manchester Evening News

Andy Burnham on how he'll use new 'trailblazing' powers as he celebrates six years as Greater Manchester Mayor

The latest devolution deal gives Greater Manchester new powers

Manchester Evening News

The big dream for 'Andy Burnham's town' which has no buses or trains to Manchester

GM mayor Andy Burnham believes this train station could become a 'flagship' for the Bee Network

Manchester Evening News

How Greater Manchester's aging railway stations could be about to change

The city region is working to identify opportunities to drive investment and commercial and housing development around them

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Excitement after one of Greater Manchester's new yellow buses spotted 'in the wild'

It's the new luminous livery of the Bee Network

Manchester Evening News

Plans for new 'state of the art' electric bus depot at 13-acre site

A £10m deal to buy a 'vacant site' from the council in north Manchester is expected to be done by the end of this month

Manchester Evening News

First of Greater Manchester's new yellow buses unveiled six months before Bee Network begins

The first publicly controlled buses in Greater Manchester will be in Bolton, Wigan and parts of Bury and Salford from September

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