{"id":44084,"date":"2022-03-08T20:00:46","date_gmt":"2022-03-08T20:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=44084"},"modified":"2022-03-08T18:40:53","modified_gmt":"2022-03-08T18:40:53","slug":"in-pictures-holes-filled-in-blackpool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=44084","title":{"rendered":"In Pictures: Holes filled in Blackpool!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over the past few weeks we have seen a few holes appear in the previously laid concrete on the extension of the Blackpool Tramway and now we can report that they have all been filled in! The small squares had been removed to allow work to take place on signalling and points but with this now seemingly completed they have once again be filled so that there is a smooth complete surface once more.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>There has been further overnight work taking place on Talbot Road over the past couple of weeks in connection with the tramway extension although with ongoing work on the hotel up at the old Wilko\u2019s site it will still be some time before trams can start to be tested on the extension let alone when public services may commence.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_44085\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=44085\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-44085\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44085\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-44085\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/1.talbot-ta-550x367.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/1.talbot-ta-550x367.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/1.talbot-ta-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/1.talbot-ta-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/1.talbot-ta.jpg 1296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-44085\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Talbot Square where new concrete has now been laid after the completion of the signalling work.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_44086\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=44086\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-44086\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44086\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-44086\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2.wilko-ta-550x367.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2.wilko-ta-550x367.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2.wilko-ta-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2.wilko-ta-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2.wilko-ta.jpg 1296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-44086\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Same situation up at Wilko\u2019s where the holes have now gone! (Both Photographs by Tony Armitage, 4th March 2022)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the past few weeks we have seen a few holes appear in the previously laid concrete on the extension of the Blackpool Tramway and now we can report that they have all been filled in! 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