{"id":64461,"date":"2026-09-13T08:00:39","date_gmt":"2026-09-13T07:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=64461"},"modified":"2026-09-10T20:03:04","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T19:03:04","slug":"west-midlands-metro-launch-metro-moments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=64461","title":{"rendered":"West Midlands Metro launch \u201cMetro Moments\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whilst for most the West Midlands Metro is a simple way to get work, school or for a day out, it has played a leading role in people\u2019s lives. As part of a new community initiative \u2013 to be known as \u201cMetro Moment\u201d \u2013 the Metro are looking to hear from people willing to share their stories of special moments involving the tram network.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Elizabeth Cole, Marketing Manager at West Midlands Metro, explains more: \u201cWhether you met the love of your life while travelling between Wolverhampton and West Bromwich or commuted every day from Bilston to Bull Street for your dream job, we want to hear from you!<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPeople travel with us for work, education and leisure, and these everyday moments are what really make Metro special. Over the next few months, we will be publishing a series of heartwarming memories that customers have shared with us.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve already heard from couples who met on the tram and are now getting married, and customers who used the network to explore the region on memorable family days out, but we know there are a lot more tales to tell.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>You can get involved in \u201cMetro Moments\u201d by visiting the webpage at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westmidlandsmetro.com\/metro-moments\/\">https:\/\/www.westmidlandsmetro.com\/metro-moments\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whilst for most the West Midlands Metro is a simple way to get work, school or for a day out, it has played a leading role in people\u2019s lives. As part of a new community initiative \u2013 to be known &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=64461\">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":[18],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64461"}],"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=64461"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64461\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64462,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64461\/revisions\/64462"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}