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Light Rail news roundup 22nd December 2022

UKTram

Dec 22, 20223 min read

Light Rail news roundup 22nd December 2022

In this week’s news from the light rail sector – Police patrols in Manchester, free Hogmanay trams in Edinburgh, flood damage in Tyne and...

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Light Rail news roundup 16th December 2022

UKTram

Dec 16, 20224 min read

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Light Rail news roundup 16th December 2022

In this week’s news from the light rail sector – Career opportunities in the West Midlands, travel tips from NET, tram services impacted...

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UKTram

Dec 16, 20222 min read

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Group plans for the unexpected

Managing unexpected malfunctions of critical tramway infrastructure or equipment is to be the subject of a series of best practice...

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Light Rail news roundup 8th December 2022

UKTram

Dec 9, 20223 min read

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Light Rail news roundup 8th December 2022

In this week’s news from the light rail sector – Festive celebrations in Nottingham, Santa specials in Edinburgh, late night Luas...

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Working group plans to help operators tackle rising costs

UKTram

Dec 8, 20221 min read

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Working group plans to help operators tackle rising costs

The organisation representing UK light rail is set to co-ordinate efforts to mitigate the impact of rising costs across the sector....

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Magazine puts light rail strategy in the spotlight

UKTram

Dec 6, 20221 min read

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Magazine puts light rail strategy in the spotlight

A leading trade publication has highlighted the work being done by UKTram to drive the growth of light rail and the challenges currently...

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Engineers highlight track maintenance challenges

UKTram

Dec 5, 20222 min read

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Engineers highlight track maintenance challenges

The management and repair of track faults proved to be one of the key topics of debate at a recent meeting of light rail engineers from...

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Light Rail news roundup 2nd December 2022

UKTram

Dec 2, 20222 min read

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Light Rail news roundup 2nd December 2022

In this week’s news from the light rail sector – Transport for Greater Manchester aims to tackle gender-based violence on public...

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UKTram

Dec 2, 20221 min read

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Changes to UKTram Board of Directors

Two new directors have been elected to the UKTram board during the organisation’s annual general meeting on Thursday, December 1....

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International event recognises women working in light rail

UKTram

Nov 30, 20221 min read

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International event recognises women working in light rail

UKTram has been strengthening links with the wider international transport sector at a major event in the Far East where the role of...

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Light Rail news roundup 25th November 2022

UKTram

Nov 25, 20224 min read

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Light Rail news roundup 25th November 2022

In this week’s news from the light rail sector – Edinburgh and Nottingham systems plan for the festive season, tram customers in...

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Career Opportunities at West Midlands Metro

UKTram

Nov 24, 20221 min read

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Career Opportunities at West Midlands Metro

Midland Metro Limited, the Operator of West Midlands Metro is looking to recruit the following roles: Rolling Stock Manager – £59,000 –...

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Light Rail news roundup 11th November 2022

UKTram

Nov 11, 20223 min read

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Light Rail news roundup 11th November 2022

In this week’s news from the light rail sector – Shuttle driver organises military vehicle parade in Stourbridge, free travel for...

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Light rail re-think set to transform urban connectivity

UKTram

Nov 8, 20222 min read

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Light rail re-think set to transform urban connectivity

A fresh approach to the way light rail is defined has the potential to transform connectivity in small and medium-sized UK cities. That’s...

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Light Rail news roundup 4th November 2022

UKTram

Nov 4, 20223 min read

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Light Rail news roundup 4th November 2022

In this week’s news from the light rail sector – Spooky signs in Nottingham, rugby fans urged to take the tram in Edinburgh, a track...

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Light Rail news roundup 28th October 2022

UKTram

Oct 28, 20224 min read

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Light Rail news roundup 28th October 2022

In this week’s news from the light rail sector – Timetable changes in Blackpool, late night trams for ‘spooktacular’ event in Edinburgh,...

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Light Rail HR professionals invited to youth employment event

UKTram

Oct 28, 20221 min read

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Light Rail HR professionals invited to youth employment event

Light rail colleagues are being invited to an event aimed at helping HR professionals to understand how to best support, attract and...

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Light Rail news roundup 21st October 2022

UKTram

Oct 21, 20223 min read

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Light Rail news roundup 21st October 2022

In this week’s news from the light rail sector – VLR plans in Stoke, Rugby offers in Edinburgh, public ownership for Sheffield Supertram,...

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Light Rail news roundup 14th October 2022

UKTram

Oct 14, 20224 min read

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Light Rail news roundup 14th October 2022

In this week’s news from the light rail sector – Customers have their say on dogs on trams in Manchester, industrial action in the West...

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UKTram

Oct 12, 20221 min read

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October On Track Newsletter Packed with UKTram and LRSSB Updates

The latest issue of OnTrack, featuring all the latest news from UKTram and the Light Rail Safety and Standards Board, is now available to...

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