Firefighters working at Newcastle Airport have attended a series of training sessions about the new Tyne and Wear Metro trains, which ensures that they are familiar with the trains and can deal effectively with an emergency at the airport terminal.
Later this month, Liverpool’s local political leaders will vote on approving £9.5m of funding for new lifts at two railway stations in the City Region.
Thanks to a funding boost of £2.5 billion, Greater Manchester is set to be the UK’s first fully integrated, zero-emission public transport system by 2030.
Northern has started a trial of a free app that shows customers their way around railway stations without the need to ask staff for help.