{"id":50570,"date":"2023-08-07T18:00:40","date_gmt":"2023-08-07T17:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=50570"},"modified":"2023-08-05T20:45:34","modified_gmt":"2023-08-05T19:45:34","slug":"out-and-about-around-edinburgh-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=50570","title":{"rendered":"Out and About: Around Edinburgh Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the Edinburgh Trams heads out of the city towards the Airport it passes through Edinburgh Park which has been the focal point of development for some time including a modern business park with artificial lakes and greenery to make it a more pleasant environment for those working there. And that\u2019s where we head for this edition of \u201cOut and About\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_50571\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=50571\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-50571\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-50571\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-50571\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/1.269-bt-550x367.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/1.269-bt-550x367.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/1.269-bt-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/1.269-bt-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/1.269-bt.jpg 1296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-50571\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The first tram to come across the camera on this visit was 269 which is just passing the pond with a service to the Airport. Its carrying adverts for Edinburgh Bus Tours with the bright colours standing out.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_50572\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=50572\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-50572\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-50572\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-50572\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2.262-bt-550x367.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2.262-bt-550x367.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2.262-bt-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2.262-bt-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2.262-bt.jpg 1296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-50572\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">262 (which had an advert for Loaf at the time of this photo) reflects in the pond as it too passes the pond. The tram is bound for the Airport.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_50573\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=50573\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-50573\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-50573\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-50573\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/3.270-bt-550x367.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/3.270-bt-550x367.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/3.270-bt-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/3.270-bt-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/3.270-bt.jpg 1296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-50573\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The first full all over advert tram on the network was 270 which calls at Edinburgh Park Central tramstop when heading to the city centre. The blue and yellow advert was for Breitling, since superseded by the second full advert.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_50574\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=50574\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-50574\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-50574\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-50574\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/4.262-bt-550x367.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/4.262-bt-550x367.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/4.262-bt-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/4.262-bt-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/4.262-bt.jpg 1296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-50574\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Under perfect blue skies 262 is back at Edinburgh Park Central. This time its off towards the city. It will run in passenger service as far as St Andrew Square before carrying on to Newhaven on test. 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