Millions approved for transport infrastructure schemes in Greater Manchester

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Funding from Greater Manchester’s £1.07Bn City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement and the wider Greater Manchester Transport Capital Programme has been allocated to support the continued delivery and improvement of the Bee Network and progress towards an integrated public transport system for the entire city-region across buses, trams, trains and walking and cycling infrastructure.

The pipeline of work approved by the Bee Network Committee will support a range of projects to improve performance of the network. Investment will also support the transport network’s role in delivering sustainable economic growth, increased productivity. It also has a vital role to play in unlocking development, enabling housing growth, acting as a catalyst for regeneration, reducing carbon emissions and supporting social inclusion and active and healthy lifestyles.

Among the schemes being backed by the funding

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