Daily Archives: Tuesday 29 September 2020

In Pictures: Blackpool’s Illuminated Frigate returns to service

Posted on Tuesday 29 September 2020 by Gareth Prior

Blackpool’s Illuminated Frigate, HMS Blackpool, numbered 736 in the fleet has returned to service after a protracted overhaul was completed allowing it to enter service again on Saturday 26th September. The work on the tram has been concentrated on its … Continue reading →

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Revised timetable to be introduced on West Midlands Metro

Posted on Tuesday 29 September 2020 by Gareth Prior

As from Monday 12th October another revised timetable will be introduced on the West Midlands Metro, offering a slightly reduced frequency to the standard timetable which had been in operation again since the start of September.

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Still Standing! Tram track in Chester

Posted on Tuesday 29 September 2020 by Gareth Prior

It has been over 90 years since the last tram ran in Chester but that doesn’t mean that there aren’t still some remaining tramway artefacts, including some track in the vicinity of the old depot.

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We’re back – sorry for the downtime!

Posted on Tuesday 29 September 2020 by Gareth Prior

Apologies to anyone who tried to access the News & Features page from late on Wednesday 30th September until during Friday 2nd October. As could probably have been predicted the upgrade didn’t go quite according to plan and the WordPress … Continue reading →

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