{"id":45048,"date":"2022-05-18T22:00:11","date_gmt":"2022-05-18T21:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=45048"},"modified":"2022-05-18T19:45:17","modified_gmt":"2022-05-18T18:45:17","slug":"in-pictures-metrolink-3066-receives-new-advert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=45048","title":{"rendered":"In Pictures: Metrolink 3066 receives new advert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The longest advertising contract on Manchester Metrolink has come to an end with <strong>3066<\/strong> losing its long-standing vinyls for the Clean Air Manchester campaign. But its not a return to fleet livery for the tram as those vinyls have been replaced by a new advert for Hits Radio \u2013 no stranger to advertising on Metrolink having previously had an advert on <strong>3103<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>In fact the new advert for Hits Radio on <strong>3066<\/strong> is very similar to that previously seen on <strong>3103<\/strong> with the same psychedelic colour scheme used, albeit with different presenters featuring on the side of the tram.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3066<\/strong>\u2019s advert for Clean Air Manchester had been applied in June 2019 meaning that it has been very nearly three years that the tram have been travelling around the network with its light blue vinyls. That was its first advert so its probably no surprise to realise that this is its second!<\/p>\n<p>Hits Radio previously advertised on <strong>3103<\/strong> between June and October 2018 and in its previous incarnation as Key 103 the radio station advertised on <strong>3095<\/strong> from May to October 2017.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_45049\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=45049\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-45049\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-45049\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-45049\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/1.3066-mm-550x413.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/1.3066-mm-550x413.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/1.3066-mm-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/1.3066-mm-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/1.3066-mm.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-45049\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">3066 in its new advert at Ashton-under-Lyne.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_45050\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=45050\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-45050\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-45050\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-45050\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2.3066-mm-550x413.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2.3066-mm-550x413.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2.3066-mm-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2.3066-mm-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2.3066-mm.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-45050\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">3066 seen departing the stop with a service for Eccles. (Both Photographs by Michael Morton, 17th May 2022)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The longest advertising contract on Manchester Metrolink has come to an end with 3066 losing its long-standing vinyls for the Clean Air Manchester campaign. 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