Daily Archives: Sunday 17 May 2026

They’ve Run in 2026 – Meet the Trams: National Tramway Museum – Leeds 399

Posted on Sunday 17 May 2026 by Gareth Prior

This latest article in “Meet the Trams” continues featuring trams which have run in passenger service during 2026 and this time we take a look at Leeds 399.

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In Pictures: A Lisbon tram in Lincolnshire

Posted on Sunday 17 May 2026 by Gareth Prior

In the relatively recent past we have seen several trams from the Portuguese systems of Oporto and Lisbon make it over to the UK, some initially as a source of spare parts with others being restored to operational condition. One … Continue reading →

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Discounted Metro travel for Birmingham Pride

Posted on Sunday 17 May 2026 by Gareth Prior

West Midlands Metro have once again teamed up with the organisers of Birmingham Pride to offer discounted travel on the trams to get to the events. Taking place 23rd to 25th May, ticketholders to the event will be able to … Continue reading →

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Nexus help out with restoration of Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway

Posted on Sunday 17 May 2026 by Gareth Prior

Nexus have been supporting plans to reopen Ashington’s Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway following a donation of surplus building materials as well as staff spending one of their annual volunteer days to help the volunteers at the railway lay track.

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