Manchester: Pop-up park and ride scheme announced to manage Christmas traffic
Four pop-up park and rides will launch this weekend offering 1,000 free parking spaces to help people easily get to Manchester this Christmas as the city centre gears up for a bumper festive season. With millions set to head to the city centre to enjoy Christmas markets, shopping, football matches, concerts and nights out, people […]
Plans submitted for new Tyldesley ‘travel hub’ to boost park and ride capacity and encourage more people to use public transport
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has submitted a planning application for a new Travel Hub in Tyldesley to help more people access the Bee Network and boost the numbers of people using public transport by providing improved park and ride facilities. The proposed new Travel Hub will create 99 additional parking spaces – including electric […]
Christmas pop-up park and rides open around Greater Manchester
Pop-up Park and Ride sites will open this the weekend around Greater Manchester, aimed at making it easier for people driving into Manchester city centre and travelling to big music and football events taking place. It is set to be the busiest weekend of the year with the Christmas Markets still in full swing, while […]
Guildford Park and Ride bus service to close due to low usage
The Onslow Park and Ride bus service in Guildford will close after Saturday 31 August, due to a significant drop in passengers over the past four years. Just 18,000 passengers now use the service each year, compared to more than 80,000 each at the area’s other facilities at Artington and Merrow, both of which will […]
Transport hub set to expand aspirations of the city of Portsmouth
The gateway into the city of Portsmouth is set to be transformed with the creation of a new transport hub that supports the successful delivery of ambitious plans for the city and port. Portsmouth City Council’s planning committee has approved the outline plans that set out principles for developing detailed designs for a new transport […]
Oxford City Council launches combined parking and bus tickets at park and rides
Regular visitors to Oxford using on the Park and Rides can now benefit from a combined bus and parking season ticket for the first time. It means Oxford Bus Company season ticket holders using the Park and Ride services will be able to choose to add parking when buying their bus season ticket. Those who do […]