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New Transport for the North report reveals personal safety concerns on public transport influence travel choices across the region

Residents across the North of England are altering how, when – and in some cases if – they use public transport because of personal safety concerns, according to a new report published today by Transport ...
Tuesday 23rd September 2025

TfN Board meets in Darlington

Transport for the North’s Board met in Darlington on Monday 15 September, the last to be chaired by Lord McLoughlin, who is standing down this autumn after almost four years. Politicians responded ...
Tuesday 16th September 2025

Lord McLoughlin stepping down as Chair of Transport for the North

Transport for the North’s Board will be meeting in Darlington on Monday 15 September, and it will be last to be chaired by Lord McLoughlin, who is standing down this autumn as ...
Friday 12th September 2025

Northern politicians have expressed disappointment about funding for rail station investments in the North, branding the pace of change “far too slow.”

Earlier this year Northern politicians wrote to the Transport Secretary calling for the North’s share of Access for All funding – which pays for investment to make stations more accessible – to be ...
Tuesday 2nd September 2025

Northern leaders have restated their ambition for transport infrastructure needed to unlock economic growth

Their call for more investment came following the Transport for the North board meeting, held in Liverpool, which brought together Mayors and council leaders from around the region. Ahead of the Government’s ...
Monday 23rd June 2025

Politicians in the North are to draw up a plan for improved rail

Politicians in the North are to draw up their plan for how the North’s rail services can be transformed as part of the national rail reform agenda. A meeting of Transport for ...
Tuesday 10th June 2025

Make our rail stations accessible, say Northern politicians

POLITICAL leaders in the North of England are calling for significant investment in the region’s railway stations to make them accessible to all users.  Research from Transport for the North (TfN) highlights ...
Monday 2nd June 2025

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