Daily Archives: Monday 29 December 2025

Old and New – Blackpool: Pleasure Beach

For the last time in 2025 we go “Old and New” as we feature images of trams both heritage and modern on the Blackpool Tramway. And this time we find ourselves at Pleasure Beach.

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Public consultation launched for Greater Manchester transport plans

As we’ve already seen, Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has bold plans to improve and enhance transport around the region, and now officials are seeking the views of the pubic with the launch of a major consultation. This consultation … Continue reading

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New safety campaign in Nottingham to cut back on RTCs

2025 has seen an increase in the number of collisions between trams and other road vehicles and ahead of the busy December period, Nottingham Express Transit have launched a new safety campaign in a bid to reduce these occurrences.

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Funding to go towards sensors on Metrolink aimed to stop tram surfers

Transport for Greater Manchester have confirmed £4.6 million worth of funding to install new sensors on Manchester Metrolink trams to try and help stop tram surfers. Tram surfing – where individuals grab hold of the back of trams, or on … Continue reading

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