Daily Archives: Wednesday 17 June 2020

VolkerFitzpatrick appointed to build new Metro depot

The new Tyne and Wear Metro depot at South Gosforth – replacing the current structure – is to be built by VolkerFitzpatrick following their appointment by Stadler to construct the £70 million facility to accommodate the state of the art … Continue reading

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Whatever Happened To? Blackpool Balloon 709

We continue our look at those trams which ran on the final weekend of the traditional Blackpool Tramway with Balloon 709 the latest to be seen.

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Still Standing! Tram Street Depot, Platt Bridge

Its another trip to the northwest for this edition of “Still Standing!” as we head to the Platt Bridge area of Wigan with a depot which can be found in the incredibly aptly named Tram Street!

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