Daily Archives: Tuesday 23 April 2024

In Pictures: Tram testing to North Station underway

Posted on Tuesday 23 April 2024 by Gareth Prior

As announced last week, Tuesday 23rd April 2024 saw the resumption of testing on the Blackpool Tramway extension to North Station. This was the first time that trams had run along the line since early July 2022 as preparations for … Continue reading →

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UKTram Operations Group look at “Just Culture”

Posted on Tuesday 23 April 2024 by Gareth Prior

A recent meeting of the UKTram Operations Group looked at the tools that operators can use to further develop their “Just Culture” as representatives from tramways (including heritage) across the British Isles met in Manchester.

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Designer of the Metro typeface visits Newcastle

Posted on Tuesday 23 April 2024 by Gareth Prior

Margaret Calvert has visited Newcastle for the first time to see the results of her work in the late 1970s to design a typeface for the Tyne and Wear Metro. Margaret travelled up from her London home on Tuesday 26th … Continue reading →

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