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Support for light rail networks welcomed

Friday April 24, 2020

A government commitment to support tram systems in England during the coronavirus outbreak has been welcomed by the organisation representing the UK’s light rail sector.

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Announcement on support expected soon

Wednesday April 22, 2020

The government is set to announce details of a package of support for the light rail sector during the Covid-19 outbreak.

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Feature highlights Centre of Excellence evolution

Monday April 20, 2020

The role of UKTram’s Centre of Excellence in easing and assisting the delivery of new Light Rail systems and network extensions has been put in the spotlight by a leading trade publication.

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Boost for Safety Body Expected Soon

Friday April 17, 2020

Work is continuing to strengthen an industry-wide safety body, despite the coronavirus lockdown.

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Eye-catching tribute to tram drivers

Thursday April 16, 2020

Two schoolboys have paid a special tribute to Nottingham’s tram drivers for helping to keep the city moving during the coronavirus lockdown.

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Praise for networks providing vital service

The response of UKTram members to the coronavirus outbreak has been praised by the leader of the organisation representing the UK’s light rail sector.

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UK Light Rail Conference rescheduled

Monday March 30, 2020

The organisers of this year’s UK Light Rail Conference, due to take place on May 19 – 20, have rescheduled the event in response to the Covid-19 outbreak.

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UKTram shares Covid-19 impact information with the DfT

Thursday March 26, 2020

With the support of its members, UKTram is providing the Government with important information on the response of light rail to the Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak.

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Blackpool Transport making changes to services to enable safe travel for key workers 

Wednesday March 25, 2020

The company is reducing the frequency on its bus routes during the daytime, meaning there will be less services running each day and all tram services will be temporarily suspended until further notice from Sunday, March 29.

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