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Thursday May 12, 2022
Transport Minister Baroness Vere has been confirmed as the keynote speaker at a high-profile event in September that’s set to attract professionals from across the light rail sector.
ReadThursday May 5, 2022
An experienced light rail customer services professional has been confirmed as a Non-executive Director of the sector’s representative organisation.
ReadFriday April 22, 2022
The recent lifting of remaining Covid restrictions, combined with the continued popularity of ‘staycation’ holidays, looks set to provide a welcome boost for heritage tramways this summer.
ReadThursday April 14, 2022
The prospect of a landmark year for the light rail sector has been highlighted by a leading transport magazine.
ReadFriday April 8, 2022
Light rail networks from across the UK have reported on the measures they’re taking to attract new staff as the country emerges from the coronavirus pandemic.
ReadTuesday April 5, 2022
Confirmation of a further £37 million in support for tram networks in Manchester, Nottingham, Sheffield, the North East and the West Midlands has been welcomed by the light rail sector.
ReadFriday April 1, 2022
The impact of adverse weather conditions on tram networks, and some effective measures to mitigate against them, have been put under the spotlight during a recent meeting of UKTram’s Operations Group.
ReadAn ambitious research project aimed at boosting light rail patronage following the coronavirus pandemic has won the backing of marketing and customer services professionals from across the sector.
ReadFriday February 4, 2022
Senior figures from across the light rail sector have heard how UKTram is continuing to work closely with the Department for Transport on the sector’s post-pandemic recovery.
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