Press Release
18/09/2024
All change in LRTA Campaigns Group
Dave Andrews, Chair of the Bristol and Bath Trams Association has been elected as Chair of the Light Rail...
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02/09/2024
Professor Mark Barry to address tram meeting in Bristol
Professor Mark Barry, the mastermind behind Cardiff’s transition from car-based commuting, to trams and light rail, is to deliver...
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15/04/2024
TramForward puts tram proposal to East Midlands Mayoral Candidates
TramForward has submitted proposals to all the candidates for the position of elected Mayor for the East Midlands Combined...
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05/10/2023
LRTA lobbying success for trams at Liberal Democrat Conference
LRTA representative and former Lib Dem councillor James Willis attended the recent Lib Dem National Conference in Bournemouth to...
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20/09/2023
LRTA holds AGM in North East
The Light Rail Transit Association, the tram and light rail campaigning organisation, will be holding its Annual General Meeting...
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17/04/2023
Cardiff Metro update for LRTA members
Last Friday (14 April) over 30 members of the Light Rail Transit Association gathered in Cardiff for their annual...
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26/03/2023
Trams for Clean air! – Symposium – Warrington, 31 March 2023
A cross section of local people and politicians in Warrington will be attending theSymposium “Clean air” on 31st March at...
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26/04/2022
TramForward congratulates Campaign for Dundee Trams on an excellent tramway proposal for Dundee
TramForward congratulates Campaign for Dundee Trams on the publishing of their detailed proposal for the introduction of a new...
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21/04/2022
TramForward calls on Government to adopt WHO pollution targets
The LRTA argued that World Health Organisation (WHO) targets for PM2.5 and PM10 should be written into the Act....
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29/01/2022
TramForward welcomes the Scottish Government’s Strategic Transport Projects Review (STPR2)
TramForward welcomes the Scottish Government's Strategic Transport Projects Review (STPR2) including the planned Glasgow METRO system.
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29/11/2021
TramForward calls for extension of free travel scheme to trams and underground
TramForward supports the call by Edinburgh's Councillor McVey to provide free transport for under 22s on urban rail-based transport.
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27/10/2021
TramForward welcomes COP26
COP26 - TramForward believes that the widespread use of trams can make a substantial contribution to the reduction in...
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