"Radical Plans To Transfer Greater Manchester Rail Stations Unveiled"
Insider Media has shared the news that "radical plans have been unveiled to transfer 94 rail stations to Greater Manchester over the next two to three years to help stimulate significant economic investment in local communities. It is envisaged that the newly revamped stations could feature a range of facilities including gyms, cafes, health centres, art galleries, festivals and weekend markets."
"Transport for Greater Manchester has submitted its 'Case for Change' report to the Department for Transport in a bid to secure a multimillion-pound investment and regional accountability by bringing Greater Manchester's rail stations under local control. The submission has been made on behalf of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) in line with the 2014 devolution agreement and 2040 strategic vision for transport to drive economic growth and regeneration."
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"Transport for Greater Manchester has submitted its 'Case for Change' report to the Department for Transport in a bid to secure a multimillion-pound investment and regional accountability by bringing Greater Manchester's rail stations under local control. The submission has been made on behalf of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) in line with the 2014 devolution agreement and 2040 strategic vision for transport to drive economic growth and regeneration."
Read the full article here.