Daily Archives: Monday 16 March 2020

Balloon 707 returns to service in Blackpool

Posted on Monday 16 March 2020 by Gareth Prior

After the completion of work to bring it back into service Blackpool Balloon 707 returned to passenger service on Saturday 14th March – a late replacement for the Trawler in the pre-announced line-up of trams. This is the first confirmed … Continue reading →

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Sheffield awarded £166 million from Transforming Cities Fund

Posted on Monday 16 March 2020 by Gareth Prior

The Sheffield City Regions has been awarded £166 million from the government’s Transforming Cities Fund, as confirmed during the recent budget. The region has big for £220 million but has not got the full amount meaning that full proposals of … Continue reading →

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COVID-19

Posted on Monday 16 March 2020 by Gareth Prior

At a time when the COVID-19 pandemic is rarely out of the news we wanted to encourage all readers of British Trams Online to follow current government guidance when thinking about going out, not only for trams but also in … Continue reading →

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