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UKTram sharing coronavirus advice
The organisation representing the country’s light rail sector is sharing with its members the latest advice on reducing the spread of...
Mar 9, 20201 min read


Next generation award for Nottingham tram network
Nottingham’s tram network has secured a prestigious international award recognising a commitment to the ongoing development of the...
Feb 26, 20202 min read


LRSSB CEO Vacancy
Would you like to work for a growing company based in Birmingham City Centre, with the ability to work from home or remotely? The Light...
Feb 14, 20201 min read


NOTTINGHAM TRAM NETWORK FIRST TO SET STANDARD
Nottingham’s tram network has become the UK’s first light rail system to receive a prestigious international standard. As a result of a...
Feb 7, 20201 min read


Embedded rail project set to reduce costs and disruption
Engineers from across the light rail sector are joining forces on a project with the potential to save tramway owners and operators...
Feb 7, 20202 min read


Firefighters in Edinburgh display technical expertise as they lift tram
Firefighters in Edinburgh demonstrated their heavy rescue capabilities during a unique training exercise to carefully lift a tram off the...
Jan 29, 20202 min read


UK First in Customer Service for Edinburgh Trams
Edinburgh Trams has been told it is the first UK light rail operator to achieve ServiceMark accreditation. What’s more, they are the...
Jan 29, 20202 min read


Nominate a rising star of the sector
The search is on to find the 2020 Rail Professional of the Year and UK Tram members are being urged to nominate the rising stars of the...
Jan 17, 20201 min read


Chair shares his views on future of the sector
The Chair of UK Tram has stressed the critical need for a UK-wide light rail strategy and a clear narrative around what it can deliver....
Jan 16, 20201 min read


Go Ahead for The Development of National Occupational Standards for Tram Drivers
UKTram are leading on a UK wide National Occupational Standards (NOS) project, to review the existing Tram Driver NOS, which were last...
Jan 9, 20202 min read


Have your say on future conferences
Professionals from across the sector are being offered the opportunity to help build on the success of a high-profile light rail event....
Jan 8, 20201 min read


Extension opening demonstrates light rail innovation
The opening of an extension to the successful West Midlands Metro network today (December 11) demonstrates how the light rail sector is...
Dec 11, 20191 min read
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