{"id":53707,"date":"2024-05-12T11:00:33","date_gmt":"2024-05-12T10:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=53707"},"modified":"2024-05-12T09:57:42","modified_gmt":"2024-05-12T08:57:42","slug":"events-coming-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=53707","title":{"rendered":"Events coming this week\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the chance to see behind the scenes of a tram restoration to a dog show there\u2019s an eclectic mix of events over the coming week\u2026<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>Brighton Tram 53 Open Weekend<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday 18<sup>th<\/sup> and Sunday 19<sup>th<\/sup> May \u2013 1100-1600 both days<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For the last 14 years a group of enthusiasts have been restoring the last of Brighton\u2019s trams \u2013 no. 53 which only ran for two years between 1937 and 1939. This open weekend will give you the chance to see behind the scenes of recent progress on the restoration with free refreshments and tram items for sale.<\/p>\n<p>The tram is located just north of the Chanctonbury Ring car park, off the A283 north of Steyning above Shoreham. You can walk to the site from Steyning, along the footpath that joins the Chanctonbury ring road.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Barking Mad \u2013 A Day Out with You Dog<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Crich Tramway Village<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday 19<sup>th<\/sup> May<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A dog show in conjunction with Just for Dogs, Ashbourne with 10 categories up for grabs! Small additional charge to the dog show.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chesterfield and Kings Lynn MG Car Club Visit<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Crich Tramway Village<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday 19<sup>th<\/sup> May<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cars from the Chesterfield and Kings Lynn MG Car Clubs visit Crich between 1200 and 1400 allowing for some unique photo opportunities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Driver\u2019s Eye Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Seaton Tramway<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday 19<sup>th<\/sup> May<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A mini driver experience giving you 40 minutes driving between Colyton and Seaton Wetlands.<\/p>\n<p>And don\u2019t forget that other tramways will be open running a normal service as per their standard operating hours. Check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/diary.html\">Events Diary<\/a> for more details.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the chance to see behind the scenes of a tram restoration to a dog show there\u2019s an eclectic mix of events over the coming week\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[43,8,21],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53707"}],"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=53707"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53707\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53708,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53707\/revisions\/53708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}