Daily Archives: Thursday 16 December 2021

In Pictures: Blackpool single-line working switches sides as more wires go in

Posted on Thursday 16 December 2021 by Gareth Prior

Its been another couple of days of interest in Blackpool with the single-line working between North Pier and Cabin finally matching the description on the Blackpool Transport website (at least for a day anyway!) whilst a couple more feeder wires … Continue reading →

Posted in Blackpool Tramway | Comments Off on In Pictures: Blackpool single-line working switches sides as more wires go in

Nexus help out with maintenance at Beamish!

Posted on Thursday 16 December 2021 by Gareth Prior

Every so often the two sides of tram and light rail in the UK come together – we’re talking about the heritage and the modern as Nexus have recently helped out with some maintenance at Beamish. Staff from the Tyne … Continue reading →

Posted in Beamish Tramway, Tyne and Wear Metro | Comments Off on Nexus help out with maintenance at Beamish!

Pay deal accepted – strikes off in Nottingham

Posted on Thursday 16 December 2021 by Gareth Prior

The threat of further strike action on Nottingham Express Transit has been averted after members of the GMB Union accepted the latest pay offer. Negotiations have been ongoing for several months and one day of strike action was taken during … Continue reading →

Posted in Nottingham Express Transit | Comments Off on Pay deal accepted – strikes off in Nottingham

They Ran in 2021: Seaton Tramway 8

Posted on Thursday 16 December 2021 by Gareth Prior

This edition of “They Ran in 2021” heads down to Devon as we visit the Seaton Tramway.

Posted in Seaton Tramway, They Ran in 2021 | Comments Off on They Ran in 2021: Seaton Tramway 8

15 Years Apart: Blackpool Balloon 700

Posted on Thursday 16 December 2021 by Gareth Prior

And its Blackpool again for today’s edition of “15 Years Apart”. There have been changes over the past years for the subject of today’s article too.

Posted in 15 Years Apart, Blackpool Tramway | 1 Comment