Transport for the North
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Government urged to publish multibillion-pound rail investment plan for the north
Northern leaders call for urgent publication of Integrated Rail Plan to give certainty over investment plans. -
WSP to develop and appraise TfN’s investment programme up to 2050
Transport for the North appoints WSP to develop 2050 investment programme. -
Transport budget cuts threaten levelling-up agenda, say northern leaders
Funding for Transport for the North and key transport initiatives set to be cut from April 2021. -
Transport for the North sets out 30-year investment plan
Government urged to back plans for £5bn pipeline of infrastructure projects, creating up to 20,000 jobs. -
Transport for the North unveils £70bn plan for the next 30 years
Seven strategic transport corridors are the focus in Transport for the North's 30-year vision which has been published. -
Landmark day for Transport for the North as it becomes independent body
Transport for the North holds its inaugural meeting as it becomes England's first sub-national transport body. -
House of Lords backs Transport for the North new powers but funding warnings remain
Peers have approved statutory status for Transport for the North but concerns remain around central government funding for northern projects. -
Northern leaders back 30-year transport plan to transform region's economy
Transport for the North has agreed a draft strategic transport plan aimed at improving the way both people and goods travel. -
North to get new transport powers – but questions remain
New legislation will give the north a raft of new transport powers, but doubt remains over what decisions Transport for the North will be able to take.