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Rail travel in Tameside set for transformation
PASSENGERS in Tameside are set to see a major shake-up in rail travel next year. Services through Ashton-under-Lyne and Stalybridge…
Rail travel in Tameside set for transformation
Tameside train passengers to get simpler fares structure
TRAIN passengers in Tameside will be among the first in the country to benefit from a simpler and more convenient…
Tameside train passengers to get simpler fares structure
Free all-day bus travel returns for older and disabled people across Tameside
By Charlotte Hall – Local Democracy Reporter NEXT month, hundreds of thousands of people can benefit from round-the-clock free bus…
Free all-day bus travel returns for older and disabled people across Tameside
Bus strikes to hit Tameside and Greater Manchester services this week
BUS passengers across Greater Manchester are being urged to plan ahead as drivers from Stagecoach and Metroline prepare to take…
Bus strikes to hit Tameside and Greater Manchester services this week
Tameside bus passengers face disruption because of strike action
BUS PASSENGERS in Tameside face disruption after local workers voted to proceed with strike action. Staff at Metroline Manchester’s depot…
Tameside bus passengers face disruption because of strike action
Track works to halt trams on Ashton line
TRAM users are being warned of upcoming disruption on the Ashton-under-Lyne line. It’s part of planned improvement works taking place…
Track works to halt trams on Ashton line
Fare dodging on Metrolink “not worth the risk” as 3,000 caught
MORE than 3,000 fare dodgers were fined on the Ashton and Oldham Metrolink lines in the first four months of…
Fare dodging on Metrolink “not worth the risk” as 3,000 caught
Contactless ‘tap and go’ payments to extend to buses
BUS passengers will soon have an easier option to pay for their travel as part of the Bee Network’s next…
Contactless ‘tap and go’ payments to extend to buses
Tram disruption ahead on Ashton line
TRAM users are being warned of disruption on the Ashton-under-Lyne line this weekend. It’s part of improvement works planned to…
Tram disruption ahead on Ashton line
Operator of Tameside bus routes says ‘that’s all, folks’ amid Bee Network change
THE OPERATOR of a number of Tameside bus routes has said, ‘That’s all, folks,’ after running them for the final…
Operator of Tameside bus routes says ‘that’s all, folks’ amid Bee Network change
Tameside’s new Bee Network buses hit the road
PASSENGERS will have noticed some changes to services when catching the bus in Tameside – not least the colour of…
Tameside’s new Bee Network buses hit the road
Burnham confirms local bus fare cap freeze despite nationwide rise
IN some good news for passengers, single fares on local buses will remain capped at £2 throughout 2025. Mayor Andy…
Burnham confirms local bus fare cap freeze despite nationwide rise
Major Stalybridge roadworks scheme set to start
PEOPLE living in one area of Stalybridge will find themselves at the centre of a major overnight road project. From…
Major Stalybridge roadworks scheme set to start
More than £500k spent on painting buses yellow for Bee Network rebrand
By George Lythgoe – Local Democracy Service MORE than £500,000 has been spent painting buses yellow for the Bee Network…
More than £500k spent on painting buses yellow for Bee Network rebrand
Upgrade for zebra crossing on busy Ashton road
A ZEBRA crossing on a busy road in Ashton-under-Lyne, which has been the scene of multiple incidents in recent years,…
Upgrade for zebra crossing on busy Ashton road
Stalybridge speed camera removed following attack
Images by GGC Media A SPEED camera appears to have been completely removed after a new pole was sliced in…
Stalybridge speed camera removed following attack
Children have a wild time with the Bee Network in Tameside
CHILDREN have been having a wild time outdoors thanks to the walking, cycling and wheeling opportunities created by the Bee…
Children have a wild time with the Bee Network in Tameside
Dame opens new school cycle stores
SCHOOLCHILDREN had the perfect role model to look at as their new cycle stores were opened – 17-time Paralympic gold…
Dame opens new school cycle stores
Stalybridge bus station to stay put?
STALYBRIDGE’S bus station may NOT now move after much talk it would shift to beside the town’s railway station. It…
Stalybridge bus station to stay put?
Shelter centre of asset poll
A HEYROD bus shelter could become a community hub as residents are being asked over whether to take over its…
Shelter centre of asset poll
7 Heaven as bus route saved
PART OF Denton will no longer be cut off by public transport after a campaign to save bus services from…
7 Heaven as bus route saved
New bus fares introduced across Greater Manchester
SIMPLE and clear low bus fares will be available in Greater Manchester from Sunday, September 4. The new fares are…
New bus fares introduced across Greater Manchester
Call to bring new life to Denton Station
A GROUP campaigning for a new beginning for a railway station that saw just 12 people use it in a…
Call to bring new life to Denton Station
New scheme for walking and cycling at busy Denton junction
A NOTORIOUSLY busy junction in Denton is subject of a new scheme to promote walking and cycling after a £13…
New scheme for walking and cycling at busy Denton junction
Office gets a ticket to ride towards being better
WORK has started to transform a railway station that is likely to become even busier in coming years. Hattersley’s ticket…
Office gets a ticket to ride towards being better
First Manchester industrial action to affect commercial and school services for two days
INDUSTRIAL action by First Manchester on Monday, January 10 and Tuesday, January 11 will affect commercial and school services across Tameside, Oldham…
First Manchester industrial action to affect commercial and school services for two days
Face coverings required on public transport
GREATER Manchester residents have been advised that they will need to follow targeted and temporary measures – including wearing face…
Face coverings required on public transport
Bus station set for new home?
STALYBRIDGE’S bus station may be on the move to create a new interchange facility with the town’s railway terminus. However,…
Bus station set for new home?
‘Implied zebra crossing’ pilot scheme goes ahead in Denton
TRANSPORT for Greater Manchester is trialling two ‘implied zebra crossings’, one of which is located on Peel Street, Denton, as…
‘Implied zebra crossing’ pilot scheme goes ahead in Denton
Bus service cuts not the ticket
RESIDENTS in Ridge Hill, Stalybridge, are feeling even more isolated after cuts to a popular bus service. And Stalybridge North…
Bus service cuts not the ticket
Work starts on first Bee Network schemes which includes links to Tameside Hospital
HOSPITAL staff, patients and visitors are among those who can benefit from the first Bee Network walking and cycling schemes…
Work starts on first Bee Network schemes which includes links to Tameside Hospital