Manchester Transport

Metrolink extensions approved

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Construction work on new Metrolink extensions in Tameside and South Manchester has been given the green light by the Department for Transport. [more]

Viking Hellas Airlines announces new flights from Manchester to Athens

Friday, February 5th, 2010

Viking Hellas Airlines is pleased to announce the launch of a new three-times weekly scheduled service from Manchester to Athens, Greece. [more]

Train lines to be electrified

Monday, December 14th, 2009

Three rail routes in North West England are to be electrified, slashing journey times increasing reliability, and reducing pollution. [more]

North West train stations part of £50 million revamp

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

Seven train stations in North West England have been identified as amongst the ten worst in the country. [more]

Manchester Airport receives top industry award

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

Manchester Airport has been named “airport of the year” at a prestigious national awards ceremony last night. [more]

Work on Manchester Airport Terminal 1 complete

Thursday, July 2nd, 2009

Manchester Airport has completed a £50 million overhaul of Terminal 1. [more]

New restaurant at Manchester Airport

Monday, June 29th, 2009

A new restaurant will open next month at the Concorde Conference Centre, Manchester Airport. [more]

Budget airline announces new routes from Liverpool and Manchester

Thursday, January 8th, 2009

Budget airline Easyjet has announced new routes to Europe from Manchester Airport and Liverpool John Lennon Airport for summer 2009:

Liverpool to Dubrovnik – commencing June 2 2009 – Tuesdays, Fridays, and… [more]