Manchester Labour Manifesto 2026 - Flipbook - Page 17
Manchester Labour’s 2026 Local Election Manifesto
BETTER TRANSPORT. BETTER CONNECTIONS
49. Work with Andy Burnham to deliver
the Bee Network the biggest boost to
transport in a generation
50. Fight to keep the £2 bus fare cap
51. Make permanent 24-hour free
bus travel for older and disabled
residents and protect the Our Pass
for young people
52. Bring back cut bus routes with
more night buses and better
cross-city links
53. Demand better, more reliable trains
across Greater Manchester
54. Secure an underground station at
Manchester Piccadilly for a more
reliable network and more jobs
55. Grow and expand our 71 Active
Travel projects safe streets for
walking and cycling, with more
routes, cycle hangars and more
56. Create more School Streets and
make permanent the 30 we’ve
already started
57. Invest £20 million to 昀椀x our streets:
resurface 200+ roads and
200+ pavements
58. NEW winter pavement gritting and
install more community grit bins
59. Clean 50,000+ gullies in the
coming year with a faster
emergency response
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