Daily Archives: Friday 8 May 2020

Transport for West Midlands launch survey for post-lockdown services

Posted on Friday 8 May 2020 by Gareth Prior

Even when lockdown measures are gradually relaxed in the coming months there is undeniably going to be a change in people’s travel arrangements (with many people now working from home it is likely to be quite an attractive proposition to … Continue reading →

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Whatever Happened To? Blackpool Centenary 642

Posted on Friday 8 May 2020 by Gareth Prior

We now reach the Centenary Cars as we continue our look at those trams which ran on the last weekend of the pre-upgrade of the Blackpool Tramway in November 2011.

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Picture in Time: Oporto 196

Posted on Friday 8 May 2020 by Gareth Prior

Another visit to the northeast today as we are again at Beamish in 1996. This time we take a look at Oporto 196.

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Enjoy tram events – virtually!

Posted on Friday 8 May 2020 by Gareth Prior

Now, here’s the thing. We are all under restrictions as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic and even if we were able to get out and about all heritage tramways are currently closed and are likely to remain so for … Continue reading →

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