{"id":19478,"date":"2017-11-19T10:18:11","date_gmt":"2017-11-19T09:18:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=19478"},"modified":"2020-05-30T15:21:27","modified_gmt":"2020-05-30T14:21:27","slug":"in-pictures-edinburgh-trams-276-goes-all-christmassy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=19478","title":{"rendered":"In Pictures: Edinburgh Trams 276 goes all Christmassy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is becoming increasingly difficult to find a tram in standard fleet livery in Edinburgh now with just nine of the 27 strong class of CAF trams carrying the house colours. The latest tram to receive special vinyls is <strong>276<\/strong> which is publicising Edinburgh\u2019s Christmas 2017 with various pieces of artwork designed by local schoolchildren adorning the side of the tram.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->As has become standard practice the vinyls cover the full height of the third and fifth sections of the tram which roof level adverts also featuring along the other sections. The middle section\u2019s roof level adverts are fairly standard fare \u2013 with the addition of a few snowflakes \u2013 with the other sections being more in style with the theme of Christmas. Edinburgh\u2019s Christmas Market opened on Saturday 18th November with the Big Wheel, St Andrew Square ice rink and Star Flyer Ride all also now operating.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_33956\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=33956\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-33956\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33956\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-33956\" title=\"1.276-rc (2)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1.276-rc-2-550x412.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1.276-rc-2-550x412.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1.276-rc-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1.276-rc-2.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-33956\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">276 travels along Princes Street for York Place showing off its new vinyls.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=33957\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-33957\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-33957\" title=\"2.276-rc\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/2.276-rc-550x412.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/2.276-rc-550x412.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/2.276-rc-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/2.276-rc.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=33958\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-33958\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-33958\" title=\"3.276-rc\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/3.276-rc-550x412.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/3.276-rc-550x412.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/3.276-rc-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/3.276-rc.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_33959\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=33959\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-33959\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33959\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-33959\" title=\"4.276-rc\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/4.276-rc-550x412.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/4.276-rc-550x412.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/4.276-rc-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/4.276-rc.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-33959\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Three further images showing the details of the advertising vinyls. (All Photographs by Roy Calderwood, 18th November 2017)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is becoming increasingly difficult to find a tram in standard fleet livery in Edinburgh now with just nine of the 27 strong class of CAF trams carrying the house colours. 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