Category Archives: Nottingham Express Transit

TV Alert: NET to appear on 5 series

5’s latest season of ‘Fare Dodgers: At War with the Law’ will feature Nottingham Express Transit for the first time. Produced by Middlechild TV the series features various transport operators as they attempt to crackdown on fare evasion.

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NET Community Heroes 2026 named

Nottingham Express Transit 204 has a new name with a Nottinghamshire family known for adding Christmas sparkle in the name of local charity for over two decades recognised. The tram is the designates NET Community Hero tram and for the … Continue reading

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Pride Tram hits the tracks in Nottingham ahead of 2026 celebrations

Nottingham Pride will be taking place on Saturday 25th July 2026 and as part of their commitment to the city’s LGBTQ+ community, Nottingham Express Transit have announced a revised service running on the day as well as unveiling their Pride … Continue reading

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NET commit to improving services at Light Rail Conference

We’ve already reported on the Light Rail Conference which took place in Nottingham during June as the event celebrated 20 years by looking back at achievements in the sector whilst also looking forward to what the future may bring. With … Continue reading

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Funding released for development work on new tram stop in Nottingham

The East Midlands Combined Authority (EMCA) have released funding which is set to go towards additional development work on a proposed extra tram stop on Nottingham Express Transit. The tram stop would be built at the city end of Nottingham … Continue reading

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Tram shortages continue to impact Nottingham Express Transit

Anyone who ever happens to look at the social media accounts of Nottingham Express Transit will see regular mention of service cancellations with not many days going by where there aren’t at least some services removed from the timetable. In … Continue reading

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Nottingham transport operators team up to put accessibility at their heart

Over 120 students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) from schools and colleges across Nottinghamshire have recently been welcomed by both Nottingham Express Transit (NET) and Nottingham City Transport (NCT) for a series of “Try a Tram” and “Try … Continue reading

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Nottingham Express Transit engineering works to start at end of July

The start of the school summer holidays will once again coincide with major trackwork taking place on the Nottingham Express Transit network as the chance is taken to work on key junctions between The Forest and Wilkinson Street.

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The hot weather causes disruption to tram services across England

If you’re in the UK you may have noticed that its been a little bit on the warm side over the past days, with red and amber weather warnings in place at various times in certain areas. The weather has … Continue reading

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NET to complete maintenance on Station Street lifts

Nottingham Express Transit have announced that major maintenance work will be taking place on the Station Street lifts between Monday 22nd June and Sunday 14th August. The lifts have been in service since the network opened in 2004 and their … Continue reading

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NET name their 2026 Charity of the Year

As with many organisations across the UK, Nottingham Express Transit have a charity of the year with the aim of supporting them through various fundraising activities. They have now announced that the charity to benefit in 2026 will be Nottinghamshire … Continue reading

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NET appoint new Head of Operations and Safety

Nottingham Express Transit have reaffirmed their commitment to safety and reliability with the appointment of a new Head of Operations and Safety.

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NET renew pleas to motorists to be careful around trams

For most of you reading this website it is probably no big surprise to hear that Nottingham Express Transit are renewing their pleas to motorists driving close to the tramway to be careful, especially when you consider the number of … Continue reading

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Nottingham Express Transit Engineering Works: 24th to 31st May 2026

A section of the Nottingham Express Transit network will be closed for a week later this month with rail replacement works due to take place at Nottingham Trent University. Between Sunday 24th and Sunday 31st May (inclusive) there will be … Continue reading

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In Pictures: NET 204 gets a new advert

Nottingham Express Transit’s Incentro 204 is now in service with a new all over advert following the application of a new set of vinyls. Previously advertising e-on the tram now carries vinyls for Beckton House Student Living.

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Increased penalty fare for travelling without a ticket on NET from May

Anyone caught travelling without a ticket, or having paid for a contactless fare, on Nottingham Express Transit has been warned that from 1st May 2026 it will cost them more with an increase in the penalty fare confirmed.

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NET launch search for 2026 Community Hero

Nottingham Express Transit have launched a search for the 2026 Community Hero with the lucky winner set to have a tram named after them. They are looking for unsung heroes who are making a difference in the city having gone … Continue reading

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NET raises over £17,000 for charities in 2025

Nottingham Express Transit managed to raise over £17,000 for local charities in 2025 as they continue to show their commitment to supporting the Nottinghamshire community and making a difference to those in need.

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15 Years Apart: Nottingham Express Transit 211

We go “15 Years Apart” once again and we’re off to Nottingham for this edition to see how 211 has changed between 2010 and 2025.

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Nottinghamshire Police appeal for information after chemical substance sprayed in tram driver’s face

Police have appealed for information after a chemical substance was sprayed in a tram driver’s face on 5th February 2026. As part of their appeal they have released images of four youths they wish to identify as they believe they … Continue reading

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