{"id":49364,"date":"2023-05-07T14:00:53","date_gmt":"2023-05-07T13:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=49364"},"modified":"2023-05-05T18:59:00","modified_gmt":"2023-05-05T17:59:00","slug":"in-pictures-metrolink-3079-in-an-advert-for-soccer-aid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=49364","title":{"rendered":"In Pictures: Metrolink 3079 in an advert for Soccer Aid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Back in April we brought you the news that Manchester Metrolink <strong>3047<\/strong> had received an advert for Soccer Aid and now it would appear that its not alone as <strong>3079<\/strong> is also in an identical advert!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Soccer Aid \u2013 a charity football match featuring celebrities and ex-footballers in an England v Rest of the World contest \u2013 is taking place at Old Trafford on 11<sup>th<\/sup> June and the publicity for the event is in overdrive hence why two trams are now carrying an advert for it!<\/p>\n<p>This is <strong>3079<\/strong>\u2019s first advert and is the 52<sup>nd<\/sup> of the 147 strong M5000 class of trams to have now carried some form of advert.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_49365\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=49365\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-49365\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-49365\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-49365\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/1.3079-rh-550x414.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/1.3079-rh-550x414.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/1.3079-rh-1024x771.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/1.3079-rh-768x578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/1.3079-rh.jpg 1290w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-49365\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">3079 calls at Victoria on the way to Rochdale. (Photograph by Reece Hughes, 2nd May 2023)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_49366\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=49366\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-49366\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-49366\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-49366\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/2.3079-mm-550x413.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/2.3079-mm-550x413.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/2.3079-mm-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/2.3079-mm-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/2.3079-mm.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-49366\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A second view of the tram and advert as it stops at St Peter\u2019s Square heading for Victoria. (Photograph by Michael Morton, 3rd May 2023)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back in April we brought you the news that Manchester Metrolink 3047 had received an advert for Soccer Aid and now it would appear that its not alone as 3079 is also in an identical advert!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":49366,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49364"}],"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=49364"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49364\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49367,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49364\/revisions\/49367"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/49366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}