Category Archives: Nottingham Express Transit

This is the story of one man’s task to try and get photos of all the reindeer names carried on Nottingham Express Transit in December 2022/January 2023 – a task which wasn’t as easy as it sounds! As we reported … Continue reading →

In the run-up to Christmas 2022 some of the trams in Nottingham underwent a little bit of a makeover as they got new identities – some of Santa’s reindeer! Its not unusual to see reindeer on UK tramways with both … Continue reading →

With the next meeting of the Greater Nottingham Light Rapid Transit Advisory Committee due to take place on 13th December the latest performance figures of the network have been released. As this meeting is less than two months since the … Continue reading →

You may have noticed that its beginning to look a lot like Christmas! And Nottingham Express Transit are getting into the festive spirit with, amongst other activities, the naming of nine trams after Rudolph and the other reindeer.

Staff on Nottingham Express Transit could strike in the lead up to Christmas after a ballot by the GMB Union over the apparent threat by NET to withdraw payments to two terminally ill staff members. 94% of those who voted … Continue reading →

Services on the Nottingham Express Transit line to Toton Lane were disrupted on Tuesday 15th November after yet another car managed to drive onto the tram only Lenton Road Bridge – and then proceeded to get stuck.

The reliability and punctuality on Nottingham Express Transit fell to its lowest levels for at least a year over the summer as a number of challenges led to issues with service performance. The high temperatures experienced plus supply chain issues … Continue reading →

Nottingham Express Transit have been attending Nottingham Trent University’s Wellbeing and Safety Fair to talk to students about the unique features that make the tram one of the safest ways to travel around the city. With a tramstop located at … Continue reading →

There could be more strikes on a UK tramway if GMB Union members vote to take action over the treatment of two terminally ill staff employed on Nottingham Express Transit with the union alleging that they could be given pay … Continue reading →

Nottingham Express Transit has joined in the Halloween fun this year with some spooky twists on tramstop names! Travellers on the network are being encouraged to spot the fake names and see if anyone can find the “ghoulishly” tricky signs … Continue reading →

Nottingham Express Transit have started a campaign which will target inconsiderate motorists who break NET’s car parking rules at The Forest Park and Ride site. Enforcement patrols will be stepped up with new signage also being installed.

Chris Williams, Commercial Manager at Nottingham Express Transit, is showing NET’s support for some of the most vulnerable people in the communities it serves by joining volunteers and supporters of the charity Framework for a “Big Sleep Out” at Nottingham … Continue reading →

We reported last week on some of the winners at the 2022 Global Light Rail Awards, taking place in London on 5th October, and now further details have been announced of more winners – including Nottingham Express Transit being named … Continue reading →

Single and “short-hop” tickets on Nottingham Express Transit have increased. Usually when fares go up there’s a lead in after an official press release but in this case it appears that the fares have just gone up without much pre-warning, … Continue reading →