{"id":50532,"date":"2023-08-05T22:00:05","date_gmt":"2023-08-05T21:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=50532"},"modified":"2023-08-05T19:22:11","modified_gmt":"2023-08-05T18:22:11","slug":"in-pictures-rosettes-on-edinburgh-trams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=50532","title":{"rendered":"In Pictures: Rosettes on Edinburgh Trams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this year we reported that Edinburgh Trams had won the Public Transport Operator of the Year category at the Scottish Transport Awards. Not content with taking home this award and mentioning it with a press release, they have started to add special rosettes to their tram fleet to shout it from the rooftops!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>At the time it was announced that the judges had been impressed with the \u201cGlide to the Future\u201d campaign which had been used in run-up to the opening of the Newhaven extension. The award was made at a ceremony held in Glasgow in June.<\/p>\n<p>Trams have been receiving blue rosettes over the past few weeks. They have been applied to both the front of the tram alongside the Edinburgh Trams logo as well as on the side of the trams which don\u2019t have full vinyl wrap adverts.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_50533\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=50533\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-50533\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-50533\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-50533\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/1.252-jh-450x550.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/1.252-jh-450x550.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/1.252-jh-838x1024.jpg 838w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/1.252-jh-768x939.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/1.252-jh.jpg 1058w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-50533\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">252 shows off the rosette at this end of the tram.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_50534\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=50534\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-50534\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-50534\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-50534\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2.rosette-jh-550x492.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"492\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2.rosette-jh-550x492.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2.rosette-jh-1024x917.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2.rosette-jh-768x687.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2.rosette-jh.jpg 1287w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-50534\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This photo shows the positioning of one of the side rosettes.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_50535\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=50535\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-50535\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-50535\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-50535\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/3.rosette-jh-550x413.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/3.rosette-jh-550x413.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/3.rosette-jh-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/3.rosette-jh-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/3.rosette-jh.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-50535\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">More of the detail of the rosette showing that Edinburgh Trams are \u201cProud to be Public Transport Operator of the Year\u201d and that they are \u201cScotland\u2019s No. 1\u201d. (All Photographs by John Hampton, 27th July 2023)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this year we reported that Edinburgh Trams had won the Public Transport Operator of the Year category at the Scottish Transport Awards. 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