Around 7,000 Greater Manchester residents are said to depend on the service....
The groundbreaking initiative is the first of the its kind....
The work is part of a planned £147m package to "maintain, upgrade, and improve" ......
The pilot forms part of 'phase two' of the Bee Network....
Greater Manchester’s pay-as-you-go pilot scheme is planned to include 17 stations....
It comes after their reintroduction has been "proving popular" over the last few months....
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has called the move a "kick in the teeth" ......
And that's even without throwing Storm Babet into the mix....
TfGM assures the public it has "not been made aware" of any sightings of ......