{"id":26319,"date":"2019-03-27T18:00:03","date_gmt":"2019-03-27T18:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=26319"},"modified":"2019-03-27T15:47:16","modified_gmt":"2019-03-27T15:47:16","slug":"edinburgh-trams-win-for-third-year-at-chamber-of-commerce-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=26319","title":{"rendered":"Edinburgh Trams win for third year at Chamber of Commerce Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Edinburgh Trams have been celebrating another award having been given the High Business Growth accolade at the Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Business Awards \u2013 the third year that they have been recognised at these awards.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->The award was given for demonstrating a strong development plan and a clear strategy for growth. Edinburgh Trams were also shortlisted in the Best Large Business, Director of the Year and Service Excellence categories but obviously didn\u2019t win those!<\/p>\n<p>Lea Harrison, Edinburgh Trams Managing Director, said: \u201cWe\u2019re delighted at this high-profile recognition from our peers in the business community. Edinburgh Trams continues to exceed expectations and we are extremely proud that our overall patronage has grown by 40%, and our airport patronage has grown by over 56% between 2015 and 2018. The growing list of awards we\u2019ve received really is testament to the hard work and dedication of the entire team who are passionate when it comes to providing a safe, reliable service for customers and a tramway the city can be proud of.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Edinburgh Trams have been celebrating another award having been given the High Business Growth accolade at the Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Business Awards \u2013 the third year that they have been recognised at these awards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26319"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26319"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26319\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26696,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26319\/revisions\/26696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}