Ring & Ride is intended to provide accessible transport to people of any age who can demonstrate that they find it difficult or impossible to use public transport. Ring & Ride customers are being reminded to make sure they carry their Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) pass when they travel from Monday 4 April. From next […]

This service will now run a Sat service until the end of April as well as a 2-hourly Mon-Fri service. See below Glossop • Gamesley • Marple • Stepping Hill Hospital                                                          394 Operated by High Peak bus company under contract to Derbyshire County Council and TfGM Monday to Friday Glossop, Market Hall 0640 0838 1038 […]

  I am very happy to report that a funding arrangement has allowed the 394 service to continue as a subsidised service. We as councillors have worked with officers behind the scenes to preserve what will be a 2-hourly Mon-Fri service run by High Peak to start on 29 March.  There is a provisional timetable. […]

I am pleased to report that a tender is going out to seek a replacement company to run the 394 after the planned demise of the Mon-Fri service on 27 March. Both Derbyshire County Council and Transport for Greater Manchester are involved in this process.  All political parties are supporting the retention of this vital […]

Between 2 and 10 April 2016 there will be a rail replacement service operating at Marple Station. Network Rail tell us that this will be due to essential work: drainage works, clearing rocks and the maintenance of Reddish viaduct. Services will still operate to Rose Hill.

   Following on from news of the announcement by High Peak Buses / Centrebus, that they would be withdrawing the Monday to Friday service on the 394 after 27 March, many people across the two boroughs of High Peak and Stockport have been in touch asking for more information on what’s happening and expressing how upset and concerned […]

 Transport budget briefing Transport for Greater Manchester Committee are holding their budget briefing on Tuesday 23rd February. The event is an opportunity for residents and stakeholders to be briefed on the transport budget for Greater Manchester for the period 2016 –17. There will also be a question and answer session after the budget presentation. The […]

Passengers advised to plan their travel ahead of weekend of works Passengers are being urged to plan their journey and allow more time to travel this weekend. From this weekend, Manchester Victoria station will be closed to rail passengers every Sunday until 17 April 2016. The closure will initially allow for work on the Ordsall […]

Oxford Road transformation a step closer as works move up a gear A 3D video fly-through is available online It takes people on a virtual journey through the transformed city, showing improvements for bus users, cyclists, pedestrians and other road users. Work is gearing up on Oxford Road this week for the start of the […]

In 2016, Arriva will take over the running of Northern Trains.  Part of the franchise agreement means that there will be a more frequent service along our line. Details can be found here: Dept of Transport Northern info Franchise details One of the improvements will be an hourly Hope Valley service with 17 trains in […]