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Blackpool Transport Seeks Tramway Operations and Safety Manager
Blackpool Transport Seeks Tramway Operations and Safety Manager
Feb 202 min read


Light Rail News Roundup, February 14, 2025
WMM seeks new apprentices, DLR to replace escalators at busy stop, Luas launches ‘We love it when’ campaign and new podcast from LRSSB...
Feb 142 min read


UKTram pledges support for high-profile transport infrastructure event
The organisation representing light rail in the UK has been named a key supporter of a landmark transport event in Manchester next month.
Feb 132 min read


Light Rail News Roundup, February 7, 2025
Rising customer satisfaction on WMM, consultation on dogs on trams in Sheffield, clean energy for Manchester Metrolink...
Feb 74 min read


Light Rail News Roundup, January 31, 2025
Edinburgh Trams on track for more awards, updated safety guidance in Nottingham, annual savings on fares in Manchester...
Jan 313 min read


UKTram campaigns for the reintroduction of parliamentary bill
Light rail leaders pledge to step up campaign for a change in the law that will allow young people to volunteer on heritage tramways
Jan 301 min read


Light Rail News Roundup, January 24, 2025
Storm Eowyn disruption warning in Edinburgh and Tyne & Wear Metro, ‘acts of kindness’ raise cash for charity in Nottingham...
Jan 243 min read


Date set for Light Rail Summit’s return to Birmingham
A high-profile annual event that attracts light rail leaders from across the UK is to be staged in Birmingham again this year.
Jan 241 min read


Light Rail News Round-up, January 17, 2025
Record-breaking achievements for Edinburgh Trams, financial recovery for NET, exciting community engagement from West Midlands Metro...
Jan 173 min read


Webinar - Beyond the tracks: what’s the cost of true urban regeneration?
Join the Egis in the UK team on Tuesday, 28 January at 13:00 (GMT) for ‘Beyond the tracks: what’s the cost of true urban regeneration?’.
Jan 151 min read


Light Rail News Roundup, January 10, 2025
Edinburgh Trams promotes trips to theatre, plans for a major revamp of DLR station, essential works in Nottingham...
Jan 103 min read


UKTram team pledges unwavering commitment to members in 2025
Driving sector growth and promoting sustainability will remain key priorities for UKTram in 2025.
Jan 62 min read


2024 UKTram Wrapped - Light Rail's Bright Future with UKTram
As celebrate the New Year, we reflect on a fantastic 2024 filled with milestones, innovation and collaboration.
Dec 31, 20244 min read


Light Rail News Roundup, December 20, 2024
Networks get into the festive spirit with carols on trams in Sheffield, Christmas fundraiser by staff at Edinburgh Trams...
Dec 20, 20244 min read


Operators urged to back campaign to support rough sleepers
Closer ties between light rail professionals and academics have a crucial role to play in securing a sustainable future for tramways and sim
Dec 16, 20241 min read


Light Rail News Roundup, December 14th, 2024
Light Rail news this week – board appointments announced, Edinburgh Trams team gets festive for charity, positive public support for NET...
Dec 14, 20244 min read


Board appointments announced as UKTram looks to the future
Two leading transport professionals have been appointed to the UKTram board...
Dec 12, 20242 min read


Light Rail News Roundup, December 6, 2024
Seasonal services in Nottingham, free trams in Edinburgh for Hogmanay, another busy week ahead for Metrolink...
Dec 6, 20243 min read


Light Rail News Roundup, November 29, 2024
Fare evasion campaign in Nottingham, Manchester Metrolink and Edinburgh Trams gear up for the festive season...
Nov 29, 20244 min read


Workshop focus on operational systems obsolescence
Learn about the latest best practice workshop for members of the
UKTram Engineering Group.
Nov 28, 20241 min read
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