Daily Archives: Saturday 14 August 2021

Hop on, hop off heritage tours to return in Blackpool for Anniversary Weekend

Posted on Saturday 14 August 2021 by Gareth Prior

It’s a weekend which is penciled in to the diaries of many a Blackpool tram enthusiast at the start of the year and its back for 2021! The Anniversary Weekend – which will see the tramway celebrate 136 years – … Continue reading →

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What’s New on British Trams Online? 14th August 2021

Posted on Saturday 14 August 2021 by Gareth Prior

Our main site update this week includes photos from the Isle of Man and Blackpool (its different sets of photos but is the same places as last week!) along with our usual Fleet List updates:

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Manx Electric Railway service report: 30th July to 1st August

Posted on Saturday 14 August 2021 by Gareth Prior

With the Mini Manx Heritage Transport Festival taking place between Friday 30th July and Sunday 1st August this is a report on the output on the Manx Electric Railway during this period along with details of the Snaefell Mountain Railway … Continue reading →

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Around the World in Trams: Prague 8312

Posted on Saturday 14 August 2021 by Gareth Prior

And its time to return to Prague again for this latest edition of “Around the World in Trams”.

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New track starts to be laid in Birmingham City Centre

Posted on Saturday 14 August 2021 by Gareth Prior

Over the first couple of weeks of the project to relay tracks in Birmingham City Centre – along with installing the junction between the current city centre line and the forthcoming Birmingham Eastside extension – our updates had shown the … Continue reading →

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Out and About: Trams at Cathedral in Sheffield

Posted on Saturday 14 August 2021 by Gareth Prior

A new irregular photo series starts today – “Out and About”. In this series we will be featuring recently taken photos on UK tramway’s and it is in no way whatsoever “Lockdown Walks” under a different name! (Well, maybe a … Continue reading →

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