Daily Archives: Saturday 4 October 2025

Another Stadler train enters service on Tyne and Wear Metro

Posted on Saturday 4 October 2025 by Gareth Prior

The regular churn of new trains entering service on the Tyne and Wear Metro is continuing with 555 031 the 19th of the Stadler built units to carry passengers for the very first time. It was used for the first … Continue reading →

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Around the World in Trams: Rostock 21

Posted on Saturday 4 October 2025 by Gareth Prior

Our German stay in “Around the World in Trams” continues during October and this time we go back in time and across to East Germany for another excellent selection of evocative photos taken in 1975 by Donald Brooks.

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NET to run trial of more frequent evening services

Posted on Saturday 4 October 2025 by Gareth Prior

There will be more frequent services in the evening on Nottingham Express Transit for a trial one-month period. Originally put in place during the recent Goose Fair the same enhanced evening service will continue for a month from Monday 6th … Continue reading →

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LRSSB to move towards greater independence

Posted on Saturday 4 October 2025 by Gareth Prior

The Light Rail Safety and Standards Board (LRSSB) have outlined plans which are set to help it meet the future needs of the light rail sector in the UK. This will see the organisation move towards greater independence and stronger … Continue reading →

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