{"id":60506,"date":"2025-10-15T20:00:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T19:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=60506"},"modified":"2025-10-15T19:14:19","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T18:14:19","slug":"in-pictures-blackpool-tramway-014-returns-to-fleet-livery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=60506","title":{"rendered":"In Pictures: Blackpool Tramway 014 returns to fleet livery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It will no longer be Wednesday every day in Blackpool as the full vinyl wrap for the Netflix series has now been removed from <strong>014<\/strong>. The tram is now back in full fleet livery (for the first time since 2012!), with the previous above window ads advertising how to advertise on the trams also removed (unsurprisingly as it was an outside company dealt with that).<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The Wednesday advert \u2013 the second full wrap on the tram after it briefly advertised JD Sports in October 2018 \u2013 had first been applied in August 2025 and then saw a slight revision the following month (the window vinyls were changed). It was always expected to be a short-term advert, although it outlived the similar ad on Manchester Metrolink which was removed about a month ago.<\/p>\n<p>With the advert removed it leaves <strong>012<\/strong> (Pleasure Beach) and <strong>016<\/strong> (Coral Island) with full wraps whilst <strong>001<\/strong> (Blackpool Zoo) and <strong>013<\/strong> (Hole in the Wand mini golf) have \u201cT\u201d style adverts. There are also now eight trams which are completely void of any external advertising.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_60507\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/014-os.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-60507\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-60507\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/014-os-550x413.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/014-os-550x413.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/014-os-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/014-os.jpg 1265w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-60507\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The newly stripped 014 is seen at Rossall Beach as it heads to Fleetwood Ferry. (Photograph by Oliver Shenton, 15th October 2025)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It will no longer be Wednesday every day in Blackpool as the full vinyl wrap for the Netflix series has now been removed from 014. The tram is now back in full fleet livery (for the first time since 2012!), &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=60506\">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":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60506"}],"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=60506"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60506\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60508,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60506\/revisions\/60508"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=60506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=60506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=60506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}