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Light Rail news roundup 10th June 2022
In this week’s news from the light rail sector – Services resume in the West Midlands, a new tram wrap in Edinburgh, Jubilee tree...
Jun 10, 20223 min read


New chair in place as engineering group backs research project
Light Rail engineers have welcomed the new chairman of an influential working group. Ian Hale, Infrastructure Manager at London Trams was...
Jun 10, 20221 min read


Light Rail news roundup 1st June 2022
In this week’s news from the light rail sector – Platinum Jubilee celebrations in Blackpool and Nottingham, an update on services from...
Jun 1, 20223 min read


Light Rail news roundup 27th May 2022
In this week’s news from the light rail sector – winning ideas from Tyne & Wear young inventors, more frequent services in Blackpool,...
May 27, 20223 min read


Retirement tribute to Heritage Group chairman
One of the leading advocates for preserving light rail’s rich heritage is standing down from his role as chairman of a high-profile forum...
May 25, 20222 min read


Light Rail news roundup 20th May 2022
In this week’s news from the light rail sector – Superheroes in Tyne & Wear, family fun in Edinburgh, new park and ride spaces for...
May 20, 20223 min read


Expansion of biometric technology trials
Volunteers from tram networks across the country have joined a pioneering project that’s using biometric monitoring technology to further...
May 18, 20221 min read


Patronage recovering but challenges ahead for light rail
Light rail systems around the UK are continuing to rebuild patronage following the coronavirus pandemic, but fresh challenges are now...
May 17, 20221 min read


Light Rail news roundup 13th May 2022
Transport Minister Baroness Vere has been confirmed as the keynote speaker at a high-profile event in September that’s set to attract...
May 13, 20223 min read


Minister named as summit’s keynote speaker
Transport Minister Baroness Vere has been confirmed as the keynote speaker at a high-profile event in September that’s set to attract...
May 12, 20221 min read


Light Rail news roundup 6th May 2022
An experienced light rail customer services professional has been confirmed as a Non-executive Director of the sector’s representative...
May 6, 20223 min read


Customer service professional joins UKTram Board
An experienced light rail customer services professional has been confirmed as a Non-executive Director of the sector’s representative...
May 5, 20221 min read
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