Category: Travel & Transport

Bolton Council says construction has begun on Great Moor Street. Its published programme sets out the next stages, planned junction changes and a separate Phase Two design process.

Manchester Airport expects more than one million October half-term passengers. Its 23 October 2026 release gives travel advice, while Manchester’s school calendar provides separate local context.

Norwegian plans twice-weekly Manchester–Billund flights from 1 April 2027, with Manchester Airport naming Terminal 2 and an approximate 95-minute flight time.

TfGM reported more than 500 electric buses operating on 16 October 2026. Oldham and Hyde Road depots have been electrified, while full fleet conversion remains a 2030 target.

TfGM announced track works for 19 October–1 November 2026, with tram closures, replacement shuttles and specific ticket acceptance arrangements.

Bury’s £12.9m highways programme covers resurfacing, footways, structures and road safety, with some delivery planned into 2027/28.

Manchester Airport says Terminal 3’s departure lounge will expand by over one third, with completion planned for 2028. Here is what is proposed, what has already opened and which details remain outstanding.