Daily Archives: Wednesday 18 August 2021

In Pictures: Latest from Blackpool’s construction

Posted on Wednesday 18 August 2021 by Gareth Prior

We again head to the Fylde Coast in this article as we take a look at recent progress on the construction of the Blackpool Tramway extension along Talbot Road to Blackpool North Railway Station. As we’ve come to expect there … Continue reading →

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Tram runs again at Beamish!

Posted on Wednesday 18 August 2021 by Gareth Prior

Its been a long-time coming but Tuesday 10th August 2021 the first tram ran at Beamish since March 2020 as the testing/commissioning process for the tramway steps up a gear. Oporto 196 was the chosen tram to run on part … Continue reading →

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New timetable for the Illuminations on the Blackpool Tramway

Posted on Wednesday 18 August 2021 by Gareth Prior

With Blackpool’s Illuminations started to shine once more from Friday 3rd September a new timetable will be introduced on the tramway to allow resources to be more concentrated in the busier evening period. As usual on the Blackpool Tramway the … Continue reading →

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