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Join us to hear news about our latest board meeting, as we hear more about how the Northern Powerhouse Rail programme is progressing.

Stephen also tells us about the brand new West & Wales Forum, which aims to improve strategic ties between the North and Wales to deliver mutual economic growth and improved business opportunities!

Finally, did you know that the North is home to the fourth largest aerospace cluster in the world? We speak to TfN Board Member and County Councillor Michael Green from Lancashire County Council. He gives us an insight into some of the North's key strengths including energy, tourism, manufacturing and talks about the impact of COVID-19, and how transport investment can help with economic recovery.