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Greater Manchester is 'in the lead' to run local bus services in the way the government wants the whole country to, the Transport Secretary has said.

British soldiers travelling to Ukraine to fight against Russia have been issued a warning by the government and Armed Forces.

The Foreign Office in the UK has advised against all travel to Russia amid the crisis in Ukraine.

Flights between the UK and Ukraine have been suspended as the Foreign Office advises against all travel to the country.

Football pundit Ian Wright was involved in a car accident earlier today as he made his way to the Match Of The Day studios in Greater Manchester.

After nearly two years of tough travel restrictions many Brits will be looking forward to jetting away on a foreign holiday this year.

The future of the northern body which drives forward transport reform hangs in the balance amid a Government failure to confirm future funding.

Government has so far failed to explain the detailed reasoning behind its decision to scale back long-promised plans for Northern high-speed rail links, two months after its Integrated Rail Plan was published.

Travel rules for people arriving in the UK have been changed as a number of major changes have been announced.

Boris Johnson has confirmed that fully-vaccinated travellers arriving in England will no longer have to take a coronavirus test.

Environmental activists are to stage a protest in Piccadilly Gardens on Monday against the expansion of the HS2 high-speed railway.

France has issued strict travel restrictions for British travellers due to concerns over the rising number of Omicron cases in the UK.

All 11 countries have been removed from the government’s red list today, meaning travellers no longer have to face quarantining in a hotel.

Boris Johnson's cut-price rail plan for the North has been branded "the great train robbery", with Labour accusing the prime minister of "betraying" the region.

This morning government finally announced its plans for high speed rail to and within the North of England, after fevered speculation that it would deliver a cut price version of original plans.

All countries which are still on the UK’s red list will be removed from 4am on Monday November 1, the Transport Secretary has announced.

A minister has said he cannot guarantee that every line of every product will be available this Christmas.

The DVLA has announced plans for major changes to MOTs and driving licenses.

Brits families will save hundreds of pounds on foreign holidays as lateral flow tests are set to replace pricey PCRs.

Manchester Airport has welcomed the biggest relaxation of travel rules to date as 'brilliant news' for the aviation industry.

Just seven countries will remain on England's red list from next Monday, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has announced.

A total of 47 countries will be removed from England’s red list on Monday, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has announced.

Some 47 destinations including South Africa will be removed from England’s red list on Monday, Grant Shapps has announced.

Queues at stations continued for a third day on Sunday despite reassurances from Grant Shapps that there is “plenty” of fuel available.

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