{"id":54893,"date":"2024-08-12T18:00:06","date_gmt":"2024-08-12T17:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=54893"},"modified":"2024-08-11T10:29:22","modified_gmt":"2024-08-11T09:29:22","slug":"out-and-about-edinburgh-trams-at-picardy-place-march-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=54893","title":{"rendered":"Out and About: Edinburgh Trams at Picardy Place \u2013 March 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Back to Edinburgh for this latest edition of \u201cOut and About\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_54894\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/1.272-rc.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-54894\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-54894\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/1.272-rc-550x362.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/1.272-rc-550x362.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/1.272-rc-768x505.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/1.272-rc.jpg 1284w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-54894\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">If you look overhead you would think that this was a pleasant early spring\u2019s day but then look down at the pavement and its clear that it wasn\u2019t quite like that as it was a case of dodging the showers! We\u2019re at Picardy Place here as 272 (probably apt that it has adverts for Scottish Water!) calls on the way to the Airport. York Place is in the distance and St Paul\u2019s and St George\u2019s Episcopal Church can be seen above the tram.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_54895\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2.255-rc.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-54895\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-54895\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2.255-rc-550x413.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2.255-rc-550x413.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2.255-rc-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2.255-rc.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-54895\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Then we see 255 (ad for Forever Edinburgh) arriving at the stop and it too will ultimately end up at the Airport. The Holiday Inn Express is on the left and the Playhouse Theatre in on the extreme right advertising a forthcoming production of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. (Both Photographs by Roy Calderwood, 22nd March 2024)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back to Edinburgh for this latest edition of \u201cOut and About\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11,100],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54893"}],"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=54893"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54893\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54896,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54893\/revisions\/54896"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=54893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=54893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=54893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}