Daily Archives: Friday 20 March 2026

In Pictures: Full driver training underway to Millennium Point

Posted on Friday 20 March 2026 by Gareth Prior

Sunday 15th March saw the start of full driver training on the West Midlands Metro extension to Millennium Point, as preparations ramp a gear ahead of services starting on the first phase of the Birmingham Eastside extension. A temporary timetable … Continue reading →

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Major system upgrade on the way for Metro control room

Posted on Friday 20 March 2026 by Gareth Prior

The Tyne and Wear Metro control room is to undergo a £8.8 million upgrade to key systems essential for day-to-day operations. Technology which manages key assets such as Metro power supply, fire and intruder alarms, lighting, lifts, escalators, and tunnel … Continue reading →

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Picture in Time: Stagecoach Supertram 102

Posted on Friday 20 March 2026 by Gareth Prior

“Picture in Time” moves on again and for the next five weeks it will be the turn of South Yorkshire Supertram to be the subject.

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