Daily Archives: Saturday 7 March 2026

Another week – two more trains go for scrap and one into service on the Tyne and Wear Metro

Posted on Saturday 7 March 2026 by Gareth Prior

And repeat! The past seven days have seen more changes to the available Tyne and Wear Metro train fleet as we have once again seen two head off for scrap whilst one of the new Stadler trains has entered service.

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Around the World in Trams: Amsterdam 784

Posted on Saturday 7 March 2026 by Gareth Prior

“Around the World in Trams” now moves on for the next month and this time we return to Amsterdam.

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What’s New on British Trams Online? 7th March 2026

Posted on Saturday 7 March 2026 by Gareth Prior

Photos in this week’s update come from Manchester Metrolink in late February 2026:

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Three adverts removed in Manchester

Posted on Saturday 7 March 2026 by Gareth Prior

Late February and early March has been a period for stripping vinyls in Manchester it would seem as no fewer than three trams are now back running without adverts. The trio of trams back in yellow and silver are 3076, … Continue reading →

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A new old name for Crich

Posted on Saturday 7 March 2026 by Gareth Prior

Crich Tramway Village is no more but don’t get worried its not another heritage tramway closing as it has gone through a closed season rebrand and will now be marketed as the National Tramway Museum.

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