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Light Rail News Round-up October 11, 2024
Success for Edinburgh Trams, Nexus, and long-serving Metro team member, busy weekend for Manchester Metrolink, and LRSSB's new guidance...
Oct 10, 20243 min read
Light Rail Engineers highlight innovative technology
A well-attended meeting of light rail engineers has helped showcase a range of innovative products designed to enhance asset management and
Oct 10, 20241 min read
Light Rail News Roundup October 4, 2024
KeolisAmey awarded new DLR franchise, West Midlands tram named after volunteer, rail replacement works in Manchester....
Oct 3, 20243 min read
Centre of Excellence scoops top award
UKTram’s Centre of Excellence named 'Team of the Year' at the Global Light Rail Awards 2024.
Oct 2, 20241 min read
Light Rail News Round-up September 27, 2024
Puppets lead Metro’s ticketing campaign, engineering works in Edinburgh, TfGM seeks views of customers, heritage grant for Crich Tramway...
Sep 26, 20243 min read
Meeting hears of record-breaking patronage
Series of high-profile concerts and events help a number of UK tram networks post record patronage figures over the summer...
Sep 25, 20241 min read
Light Rail News Roundup September 20, 2024
Edinburgh drivers recognised for ‘Swiftie’ service, West Midlands Metro celebrates championship performance, records set on Tyne & Wear...
Sep 19, 20244 min read
Light Rail News Roundup September 13, 2024
New travel app launched in South Yorkshire, union threatens industrial action in Nottingham, Luas inviting customers to meet managers, and
Sep 12, 20244 min read
Light Rail News Roundup September 6, 2024
In this week’s news from the light rail sector – West Midlands Metro drivers aiming for championship success in Frankfurt, Edinburgh...
Sep 6, 20242 min read
Light Rail News Roundup August 30, 2024
Edinburgh tram drivers prepare for an international competition, a student offer in Nottingham and WMM warning for motorists...
Aug 29, 20242 min read
Light Rail News Roundup August 23, 2024
In this week’s news from the light rail sector – Musical soundtrack for West Midlands Metro, appointment boosts resilience and security in N
Aug 23, 20244 min read
Light Rail News Roundup August 16, 2024
In this week’s news from the light rail sector – Partnership helps keep Metrolink customers hydrated, romance on Nottingham’s tram...
Aug 15, 20243 min read
Packed programme of speakers for summit
Excitement builds across the light rail sector ahead of a major event in Birmingham next month.
Aug 13, 20242 min read
Light Rail News Roundup August 9, 2024
In this week’s news from the light rail sector – Work to starts on futureproofing Sheffield Supertram, Edinburgh Trams publishes festival...
Aug 8, 20242 min read
Light Rail News Roundup August 2, 2024
In this week’s news from the light rail sector – Discounts on memorable days out thanks to West Midlands Metro, bike ban in place for Edinbu
Aug 1, 20242 min read
Debate highlights opportunities for rising stars of light rail
Nurturing the next generation of light rail professionals must be a key priority for the sector, and UKTram is helping to lead the way....
Jul 25, 20241 min read
Light Rail News Roundup July 26, 2024
In this week’s news from the light rail sector – Pre-Metro raises cash for an air ambulance, NET teams up with a local university, LRSSB...
Jul 25, 20244 min read
Wheel-y Generous: Shuttle Driver Reaches £100,000 Charity Milestone
On July 2nd, Pre Metro Operations visited the Midlands Air Ambulance Charity’s new headquarters, located on the Shropshire/Staffordshire...
Jul 24, 20242 min read
Light Rail News Roundup July 19, 2024
In this week’s news from the light rail sector – Youngsters enjoy a day to remember thanks to West Midlands Metro, work gets underway to...
Jul 18, 20243 min read
Light Rail news roundup July 12, 2024
In this week’s news from the light rail sector – Support for the LGBTQ+ community in Nottingham, West Midlands Metro backs Jazz and Blues...
Jul 11, 20244 min read
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