Daily Archives: Friday 24 February 2017

Blackpool’s February Gold output announced

Posted on Friday 24 February 2017 by Andrew Waddington

This weekend – Saturday 25th & Sunday 26th February – sees the second special ‘Gold’ running weekend for Blackpool’s heritage trams with an impressive turnout of six cars per day planned. In addition, the Tramway & Light Railway Society are … Continue reading →

Posted in Blackpool Tramway | Comments Off on Blackpool’s February Gold output announced

Storm Doris shuts down heritage tours for a day

Posted on Friday 24 February 2017 by Andrew Waddington

Wind gusts of up to 80mph battered Blackpool promenade on Thursday 23rd February, resulting in delays to the core tram service with LRVs operating at a lower speed than normal for safety reasons. The day’s heritage service was also cancelled … Continue reading →

Posted in Blackpool Tramway | Comments Off on Storm Doris shuts down heritage tours for a day

Seating on the way for selected Supertram stops

Posted on Friday 24 February 2017 by Gareth Prior

Over half of the stops of Stagecoach Supertram are about to be upgraded with the addition of seating in the coming weeks. The work to install seating will be started from Monday 27th February and is being undertaken by South … Continue reading →

Posted in South Yorkshire Supertram | Comments Off on Seating on the way for selected Supertram stops