{"id":64303,"date":"2026-08-22T14:16:58","date_gmt":"2026-08-22T13:16:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=64303"},"modified":"2026-08-22T14:16:58","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T13:16:58","slug":"whats-new-on-british-trams-online-22nd-august-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=64303","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s New on British Trams Online? 22nd August 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week we head to Sheffield for another set of photos of Supertram:<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/gallery2026\/gallery42.html\">Photos: South Yorkshire Supertram &#8211; 4th July 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This week there are updates this week to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/fleets\/douglas.html\">Douglas Bay Horse Tramway<\/a> (tram moves), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/fleets\/edinburgh.html\">Edinburgh Trams<\/a> (photo links), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/fleets\/manchester.html\">Manchester Metrolink<\/a> (new advert and photo links), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/fleets\/crich.html\">National Tramway Museum<\/a> (photo links), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/fleets\/sheffield.html\">South Yorkshire Supertram<\/a> (photo links) and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/fleets\/tyne.html\">Tyne and Wear Metro<\/a> (train into service). There are also updates to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/fleets\/manchesteradvert.html\">Manchester Metrolink<\/a> (new advert and photo links) Advert List.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The next main site of <em>British Trams Online<\/em> should be the weekend of 5th and 6th September 2026.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_64304\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/cover26-32.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64304\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-64304\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/cover26-32-550x367.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/cover26-32-550x367.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/cover26-32-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/cover26-32.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-64304\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">South Wales has become the second place in the UK to introduce tram-trains &#8211; albeit ones which aren&#8217;t currently doing anything &#8220;tram like&#8221; &#8211; with the first of the Citylink class 398s having entered service during June 2026. On 24th July 2026 398 028 was working in service and is seen in this image as it leaves from Pontypridd. (Photograph by Richard Delahoy)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week we head to Sheffield for another set of photos of Supertram:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[22,24],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64303"}],"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=64303"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64303\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64305,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64303\/revisions\/64305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}