Category Archives: Nottingham Express Transit

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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NET trams targeted by stone throwing youths

The latest example of anti-social behaviour impacting a UK tram network has been seen in Nottingham with Nottinghamshire Police announcing a crackdown after trams were targeted by stone-throwing youths.

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NET’s Managing Director shares advice to inspire future female transport talent

Whilst the UK transport industry is still dominated by men, there has been a 4% rise in female representation in the sector workforce since 2023. And on International Women’s Day, Sarah Turner, Managing Director of Nottingham Express Transit, has shared … Continue reading

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Days to forget for Nottingham Express Transit

The end of February 2026 had another period to forget for Nottingham Express Transit as more issues combined leading to major service disruption, which at one stage saw no trams able to run on the entire network.

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What’s New on British Trams Online? 21st February 2026

We go into the archives to 2008 for some views from Nottingham Express Transit this week:

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Bus and tram collide in Nottingham

Article updated 20/02/2026, including photos There has major disruption to services on the Nottingham Express Transit line to Toton Lane on Thursday 19th February after a bus and tram collided on Inham Road, with the tram derailed and the road … Continue reading

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15 Years Apart: Nottingham Express Transit 205

We have another outing in our “15 Years Apart” series as we feature a tram as it was in 2010, and then again in 2025. And this time we are going back to Nottingham Express Transit.

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A tram renaming in Nottingham as Vicky McClure dedicates tram to Our Dementia Choir

Nottingham Express Transit 224 has been renamed following a request from Vicky McClure. Originally named after the actress, best known for roles in Line of Duty and Trigger Point, she made the request to change the name after the choir … Continue reading

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Tree falls onto overhead in Nottingham

Services on Nottingham Express Transit have been affected by a fallen tree on Monday 9th February 2026. The tree fell onto the overhead mid-morning leading to a change in services on the network.

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NET return to usual timetable after end of trial

Nottingham Express Transit have now resumed operating their usual timetable (as from Monday 26th January 2026) after the conclusion of the trial (originally introduced for the Goose Fair last October) which had seen an enhanced evening frequency offered, with a … Continue reading

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