{"id":53120,"date":"2024-03-23T22:00:02","date_gmt":"2024-03-23T22:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=53120"},"modified":"2024-03-23T20:48:07","modified_gmt":"2024-03-23T20:48:07","slug":"in-pictures-national-trust-advertise-on-west-midlands-metro-44","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=53120","title":{"rendered":"In Pictures: National Trust advertise on West Midlands Metro 44"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just lately its been all about adverts in Edinburgh and Manchester plus a few thrown in for good measure in Nottingham with other systems having gone quiet on new wraps. But now West Midlands Metro have decided to join in the vinyl wrap club again with Urbos100 <strong>44<\/strong> receiving a new advert for the National Trust.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>44<\/strong> has never previously carried a full wrap \u2013 although its not a complete full wrap with the ends of the tram being left blank \u2013 and becomes just the fourth of the Urbos100 model of trams to receive an advert. <strong>45<\/strong> retains adverts for the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (which is approaching a year since application \u2013 April 2023) whilst <strong>39<\/strong> advertised University of Birmingham (May-September 2022). <strong>42<\/strong> also had a partial advertising livery for Nourished (February 2022-October 2023).<\/p>\n<p>It would probably be fair to say that <strong>44<\/strong> will turn heads wherever it goes as it certainly stands out! The tram is covered in vinyls which include various flowers with it promoted the National Trust\u2019s Blossom Watch campaign.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_53121\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=53121\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-53121\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53121\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-53121\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/44-aw-550x310.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"310\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-53121\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The new look for 44 is seen on the tram\u2019s first day in use since being wrapped. (Photograph by Andy Walters, 22nd March 2024)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just lately its been all about adverts in Edinburgh and Manchester plus a few thrown in for good measure in Nottingham with other systems having gone quiet on new wraps. But now West Midlands Metro have decided to join in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=53120\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[18],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53120"}],"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=53120"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53122,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53120\/revisions\/53122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}