Category Archives: Out and About

Out and About: Stagecoach Supertram – January 2024

Into South Yorkshire for today’s edition of “Out and About” as we feature a couple of images taken around Hillsborough.

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Out and About: Iron:Man and tram in Birmingham City Centre – January 2024

We’re off to Birmingham City Centre for this edition of “Out and About”.

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Out and About: Beamish – January 2024

An early 2024 visit to Beamish for this edition of “Out and About”.

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Out and About: Tyne and Wear Metro – January 2024

2024 should see the introduction of the first of the new trains for the Tyne and Wear Metro but before then the service will continue to be maintained by the remaining Metrocars and we see a few of those in … Continue reading

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Out and About: Edinburgh Trams on the Newhaven extension – December 2023

Today “Out and About” takes a look at a tram in action on the Edinburgh Trams Newhaven extension.

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Out and About: More from Blackpool Tramway – December 2023

Another trip to Blackpool for this latest set of “Out and About” photos.

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Out and About: West Midlands Metro – December 2023

In this instalment of our photographic series “Out and About” we are off to the West Midlands Metro in early December 2023.

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Out and About: Edinburgh Trams at Picardy Place – December 2023

Time to go “Out and About” again as we head out onto the Edinburgh Trams extension.

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Out and About: Changing the points on the West Midlands Metro – December 2023

We are going to the West Midlands Metro for this edition of “Out and About”.

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Out and About: On the crossover at Ocean Terminal – November 2023

For a month between the end of November and late December 2023, Edinburgh Trams services couldn’t serve Newhaven and during that time there was the sight of trams using the Ocean Terminal crossover which is where this edition of “Out … Continue reading

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Out and About: West Midlands Metro – November 2023

“Out and About” today is heading off to the West Midlands Metro for another photo.

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Out and About: Driver training on Stagecoach Supertram – October 2023

We take a look at some driver training on the Stagecoach Supertram system in this “Out and About”.

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Out and About: Blackpool Tramway – December 2023

In this instalment of “Out and About” we head to the Fylde Coast for some images of the Blackpool Tramway during December 2023.

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Out and About: Edinburgh Trams Picardy Place stop – October 2023

Today’s “Out and About” comes from Edinburgh as we take a quick look at a tram calling at Picardy Place on the Newhaven extension.

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Out and About: Edinburgh Trams – late July 2023

“Out and About” takes a quick walk along part of the Edinburgh Trams route.

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Out and About: Pleasure Beach advert in Blackpool – August 2023

The early part of August 2023 saw Blackpool Pleasure Beach take out their first full advertising contract on the modern tramway with Flexity2 012 receiving a vinyl wrap for the attraction. And its that tram which features in our latest … Continue reading

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Out and About: Edinburgh Trams using the Ocean Terminal crossover

We are “Out and About” again today and Edinburgh is the location as we take a look at a tram using one of the crossovers on the extension to Newhaven.

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Out and About: Beamish – August 2023

In this latest “Out and About” we make a visit to Beamish to see what was in operation at the start of August – and find that four trams were running!

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Out and About: More from Edinburgh Trams – July 2023

Today’s “Out and About” takes another look at trams in Edinburgh, showcasing some of the CAF vehicles in action on the original section of tramway.

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Out and About: Stagecoach Supertram – July 2023

It is time for another edition of “Out and About” and this time we are back in Sheffield for a selection of images taken of the two fleets of trams which operate on the Supertram network.

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