{"id":62483,"date":"2026-04-08T18:00:35","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T17:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=62483"},"modified":"2026-04-08T12:49:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T11:49:45","slug":"uktram-heritage-tramway-committee-reaches-full-sector-representation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=62483","title":{"rendered":"UKTram Heritage Tramway Committee reaches full sector representation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The UKTram Heritage Tramway Committee has reached a major milestone following the news that it now has representatives from every single heritage tramway in the UK.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The news was announced by Chair of the committee, Mike Crabtree, during a recent UKTram Light Rail Operators Committee meeting.<\/p>\n<p>The milestone not only reinforces UKTram\u2019s role as a collective voice for all forms of light rail, but also reflects the growing engagement across the heritage tramway community.<\/p>\n<p>The UKTram Heritage Tramway Committee are next due to meet in Birmingham on 20<sup>th<\/sup> April 2026. They continue to play an important role in supporting consistency, knowledge sharing and collaboration across heritage systems, helping operators exchange practical insight and strengthen capability across the sector.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UKTram Heritage Tramway Committee has reached a major milestone following the news that it now has representatives from every single heritage tramway in the UK.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[97],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62483"}],"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=62483"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62483\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62484,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62483\/revisions\/62484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=62483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=62483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=62483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}