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Calls for all UK networks to get funding support
Following the announcement of new funding for five light rail networks in England, the voice of the Industry UKTram welcomed the fact...
Aug 12, 20201 min read


Light rail news roundup
UK Tram has welcomed a government announcement on further funding for light rail systems in England. The latest support package,...
Aug 11, 20202 min read


Extension to coronavirus support welcomed
A government announcement on further funding for light rail systems in England has been welcomed by sector leaders. The latest support...
Aug 10, 20202 min read


Light rail news roundup
Nottingham’s tram network has resumed a full service as government restrictions around public transport continue to ease As more people...
Aug 4, 20203 min read


Light rail news roundup
A full review of system switches and crossing maintenance regimes is set to be funded by UKTram and the Light Rail Safety and Standards...
Jul 29, 20202 min read


UKTram presses minister on recovery support for sector
Transport Minister Baroness Vere has recognised the need for ongoing support for light rail as operators ramp up services while many...
Jul 29, 20201 min read


Pre Metro Supports Innovative Biomethane Light Rail Development
Pre Metro Operations has been playing it’s part in the development of a futuristic light rail vehicle that incorporates the use of...
Jul 27, 20202 min read


Continued compliance thanks to successful safety messages
Marketing and customer services professionals from across the light rail sector have reported the continued success of their messages on...
Jul 27, 20202 min read


Light rail news roundup
The light rail sector has welcomed the Prime Minister’s announcement last week of changes to government advice on travelling by public...
Jul 21, 20202 min read


Operators ready to welcome back customers
Changes to government advice on travelling by public transport announced today (Friday, July 17) have been welcomed by the UK’s light...
Jul 17, 20202 min read


Light rail news roundup
As more businesses across the country re-open this week, light rail networks in key cities are continuing to adapt to the new ‘normal’....
Jul 14, 20203 min read


Engineers report project progress
Engineers from across the light rail sector have reported steady progress on a range of projects as lockdown restrictions are eased...
Jul 14, 20201 min read
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