Daily Archives: Tuesday 20 January 2026

In Pictures: Its fleet livery again for Metrolink 3081

Posted on Tuesday 20 January 2026 by Gareth Prior

As is often the case, its been a slow start to the year for new advertising liveries on Manchester Metrolink with more contracts coming to an end than being signed. The latest contract to come to an end is that … Continue reading →

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Youngest ever Metro driver retires after 46 years

Posted on Tuesday 20 January 2026 by Gareth Prior

The youngest ever driver on the Tyne and Wear Metro has retired from the operator after 46 years of service. Phil Taylor, 65 from Bank Foot in Newcastle, was just 19 when he started his career on the network – … Continue reading →

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