Daily Archives: Sunday 3 May 2026

They’ve Run in 2026 – Meet the Trams: National Tramway Museum – Blackpool 40

Posted on Sunday 3 May 2026 by Gareth Prior

We continue to “Meet the Trams” which have run in service at the National Tramway Museum during 2026 and the next tram to feature is Blackpool 40.

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Blackpool Council consult on introducing a PSPO to the tramway

Posted on Sunday 3 May 2026 by Gareth Prior

Blackpool Council have started a consultation where they are seeking the views of the public on whether a Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) should be introduced on the tramway.

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Nexus staff raise nearly £7000 for mental health charity

Posted on Sunday 3 May 2026 by Gareth Prior

Staff working for Nexus – operators of the Tyne and Wear Metro as well as the Shields Ferry, some bus services and interchanges – have managed to raise £6,900 for James’ Place after a year of fundraising activities.

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UKTram Light Rail Operators Committee name new leadership

Posted on Sunday 3 May 2026 by Gareth Prior

The Light Rail Operators Committee (LROC) at UKTram have named their new leadership after Steve Mabey announced his intention to step down from the Chair role. Graham Fitzgerald from Transdev Ireland will be the new Chair with Trevor Stocker (current … Continue reading →

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