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25/02/2021

TramForward welcomes plans for Edinburgh tram expansion

TramForward welcomes the Scottish Government's commitment to expand the Edinburgh Tram network, especially to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh...

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Tramway Review

17/02/2021

Tramway Review March 2021

INSIDE THE MARCH 2021 EDITION: The LRTL tour of Scottish tramways: 30 July-8 August 1955 Martin Jenkins recounts the...

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Tramways and Urban Transit

17/02/2021

Tramways and Urban Transit March 2021

INSIDE THE MARCH ISSUE: INTERVIEW: BOUNCING BACK Keolis CEO Alistair Gordon explains why the UK needs to urgently grasp...

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Press Release

14/02/2021

TramForward supports campaigning efforts of Bath and Bristol Area Trams

TramForward extends its support to the campaigning group Bath and Bristol Area Trams Association (BBATA).

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14/02/2021

TramForward disappointed that Government delays action on air quality

TramForward is disappointed that cross-party attempts to set binding air quality targets for PM2.5 particulates were defeated....

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08/02/2021

TramForward supports call for light rail investment

The LRTA, fully endorses Alstom's call for a £10bn, 10-year investment programme made in their report, 'The UK’s New...

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Press Release

01/02/2021

Transport plans for West Yorkshire welcomed by the Leeds Area of the Light Rail Transit Association

LRTA Leeds Area are delighted to know that the West Yorkshire Combined Authority has announced plans for a mass...

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Press Release

13/01/2021

Future NET Extension to East Midlands Airport

TramForward welcomes the proposal to extend Nottingham Express Transit (NET) from the present Clifton South terminus to East Midlands...

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Press Release

26/11/2020

Finance Minister backs light rail

TramForward is encouraged by the support given to light rail by Jesse Norman MP, Financial Secretary to the Treasury,...

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Press Release

06/11/2020

TramForward backs demand for more resources for light rail

In a statement issued in October, Mr Carter said: “There is a growing interest in towns and cities around...

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Tramway Review

10/09/2020

TRAMWAY REVIEW: A 70th Anniversary Retrospective

In 1950 the LRTA’s predecessor, The Light Railway Transport League, decided to publish historical material relating to first-generation tramways...

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Press Release

05/08/2020

TramForward welcomes funding for West Midlands Very Light Rail schemes

TramForward welcomes the news that the West Midlands Combined Authority has obtained Government funding for two Very Light Rail...

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