{"id":42926,"date":"2021-12-21T18:00:53","date_gmt":"2021-12-21T18:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=42926"},"modified":"2021-12-21T16:47:44","modified_gmt":"2021-12-21T16:47:44","slug":"rigby-road-depot-tours-for-2022-now-open-for-booking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=42926","title":{"rendered":"Rigby Road Depot Tours for 2022 now open for booking!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The incredibly popular Rigby Road Depot Tours in Blackpool are now booking for early 2022 \u2013 and they will now be taking place twice a week throughout January and February! The tours are all led by fully trained guides and take in both the main tram sheds as well as the workshops \u2013 and what\u2019s more all money from ticket sales goes directly to the preservation of the historic depot building.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>When are tours taking place?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Every Saturday from 8<sup>th<\/sup> January to 26<sup>th<\/sup> February at 1100<\/li>\n<li>Every Monday from 10<sup>th<\/sup> January to 28<sup>th<\/sup> February at 1100<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>How Much do they cost?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Adults &#8211; \u00a35<\/li>\n<li>Children (3-15) &#8211; \u00a32.50 (must be accompanied by an adult)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A fee of \u00a31 is added to each booking<\/p>\n<p>Further tours are expected to be added from March onwards in the new year.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>More details and to book your place visit <a href=\"https:\/\/blackpoolheritage.com\/guided-depot-tours\/\">https:\/\/blackpoolheritage.com\/guided-depot-tours\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_42927\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=42927\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-42927\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-42927\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-42927\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/rigby-th-550x367.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/rigby-th-550x367.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/rigby-th-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/rigby-th-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/rigby-th.jpg 1275w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-42927\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Scenes such as this are included in the tours. A look at several long-term withdrawn trams including Twin Car Trailer T2, Brush Car 625 and Balloon 708. (Photograph by Trevor Hall, 24th November 2021)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The incredibly popular Rigby Road Depot Tours in Blackpool are now booking for early 2022 \u2013 and they will now be taking place twice a week throughout January and February! The tours are all led by fully trained guides and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=42926\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42926"}],"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=42926"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42926\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43068,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42926\/revisions\/43068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}