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Friday May 24, 2024
In this week’s news from the light rail sector – Support for Pride from West Midlands Metro, extra trams for ‘Swifties’ in Edinburgh, Nexus joins forces with the police to tackle anti-social behaviour in coastal communities, and Manchester Metrolink offers travel advice for celebrating City fans.
ReadAnyone planning to attend UKTram’s high-profile Light Rail Summit can now secure their place by booking online.
ReadFriday May 17, 2024
In this week’s news from the light rail sector – Artistic youngster wins West Midland Metro’s birthday competition, marketing professional appointed to LRSSB team, engineering work on tram tracks in Sheffield and tiny visitor prevents Seaton tram entering service.
ReadSafety and security on the UK’s light rail networks will be a key focus of a major sector event later this year.
ReadFriday May 10, 2024
In this week’s news from the light rail sector – LRSSB appoints new board member, Edinburgh Trams reflects on success as anniversary approaches, damage to trams in Croydon and Heaton Park Tramway prepares to reopen.
ReadA pioneering initiative supporting small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the transport industry has been praised by UKTram as the project celebrates a successful first year.
ReadFriday May 3, 2024
In this week’s news from the light rail sector – Essential engineering works in Nottingham and Manchester, judging underway in Metro’s birthday competition, industrial action at London Tramlink and Luas announces bank holiday services.
ReadHosted by Nottingham City Council the UKTram Owners and Operators Group have been offered an in-depth insight into challenges faced by the city’s tramway, and the steps it’s taking to meet them.
ReadFriday April 26, 2024
In this week’s news from the light rail sector – The opening of Blackpool extension approaches, Edinburgh Trams on track for another prestigious award, Manchester Metrolink celebrates record customer numbers, and Tyne & Wear Metro promotes level crossing safety.
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