Daily Archives: Thursday 10 November 2022

All change! Balloon 710 to return to Rigby Road and not head to Sandtoft after all

Posted on Thursday 10 November 2022 by Gareth Prior

Back at the start of October it was confirmed that Blackpool Balloon 710 would be heading to Lincolnshire where it would become a children’s play are the Trolleybus Museum at Sandtoft. But it appears a month is not only a … Continue reading →

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Gyle Santa Express returns to Edinburgh Trams for 2022!

Posted on Thursday 10 November 2022 by Gareth Prior

We’re used to seeing Santa specials on various heritage railways and the like but its not often that the big man gets to travel on board modern transport – but he will get the chance in Edinburgh on two days … Continue reading →

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First phase of Birmingham Westside extension wins environmental awareness award

Posted on Thursday 10 November 2022 by Gareth Prior

The first phase of West Midlands Metro’s Birmingham Westside extension between Grand Central and Library has won an award for environmental awareness in construction. The team from the Midland Metro Alliance – who are building the extensions to the network … Continue reading →

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