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Investigation to be launched into tram boss severance
Following concerns by politicians and a union, an investigation into an ‘unacceptable’ £370,000 pay-off for the city’s departing tram boss will be launched
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New tram wrap honours the Scotland National team
A new tram wrap just applied on one of the 27 city tram fleet shows the Scotland national team who are off to the...
Candidates have their say on the Roseburn Path
The Save the Roseburn Path (SRP) campaigners have been active in the last few years trying to preserve the former railway line as it...
City-wide tram trail celebrating independent food and drink scene unveiled
A city-wide trail connecting some of Edinburgh’s best independent food and drink venues along the capital’s tram line is being launched today.
Conceived by Bellfield...
Bus and tram numbers increased last year
More passengers used buses and trams in Edinburgh last year.
Some 130 million customer journeys were recorded by Lothian Buses and Edinburgh Trams. The number...
Edinburgh World Heritage say yes to tram extension but recommend using an alternative route
Edinburgh World Heritage (EWH) have issued their formal response to the proposed north-south extension of Edinburgh Trams.
The heritage watchdog says that they firmly support...
Track maintenance to take place at the end of the month at Shandwick Place
There will be a temporary closure on a section of the tram line for three days in September to allow for essential maintenance.
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Edinburgh Trams break all previous records in August
All night trams at weekends and extra services around the big name concerts at Scottish Gas Murrayfield and at the Royal Highland Centre at...
The museum’s on the tram!
The National Museum of Scotland invites you to take the tram around Edinburgh - but particularly the Museum Tram as they have commissioned a...
New way to pay on trams from today
The operator of Edinburgh’s tram network has launched its new payment solution, ‘Tap on, Tap off’ or TOTO, which is now live in the...
TOTO is GO – Tap on Tap off on trams will be in effect...
The new tap on tap off service on Edinburgh Trams will begin in two weeks' time on 19 May.
The Flowbird system has now been...
Edinburgh Trams introduces Tap-On Tap-off… soon
Edinburgh Trams is to introduce the long-awaited Tap-On, Tap-Off contactless payment system very soon - and it will work seamlessly with Lothian Buses.
Passengers...
Tram fares to increase
Edinburgh Trams has announced an increase in ticket prices of 20 pence on an adult single fare. This mirrors an announcement by Lothian earlier...
Edinburgh Trams carry more passengers than ever
Edinburgh Trams report a record-breaking year in figures just released.
In 2024 the transport operator carried 12 million customer journeys as the network continues to...
More trams to operate after timetable change
There will be more tram services serving passengers at peak times in a timetable change being introduced.
The extra trams are being introduced at selected...
Take the tram to Edinburgh’s Christmas – the market opens today
Edinburgh is about to host one of the UK’s most popular winter wonderlands, and the city’s multi-award-winning tram network is gearing up to help visitors...
Trams on track to win up to three awards
Edinburgh Trams has been shortlisted to win in three categories at the Global Light Rail Awards.
The company is shortlisted for the UK Operator...
Edinburgh Trams will continue to provide free fares for under 22-year-olds
Edinburgh Trams has confirmed it will continue to provide free fares for under 22-year-olds despite the Scottish Government refusing to stump up funding to...
Edinburgh Trams on track to win more awards
With a wide collection of awards, Edinburgh’s tram network is in line ti win more as it celebrates ten years of operation this month.
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Easter ticket deals on trams
Edinburgh Trams have a range of family and group ticket deals this Easter.
The Family Day Tripper ticket is £8 and covers unlimited travel for...
Tram crash causes delays
A crash between a tram and a car near the Gyle is causing delays this afternoon.
Edinburgh Trams reported the incident on Twitter at about...
Take a tram from the airport
With the Easter fast approaching, anyone planning to fly into Edinburgh for a short break can ‘relax and glide’ from the airport with the...
Millions more passengers take the tram
The new part of the tram line extended to Newhaven has meant millions more customers who have chosen the tram as their public transport...
New children’s book to promote safety on the trams
Tilly the Tram is back with a new story featuring key destinations such as St James Quarter, the Port of Leith and the Royal...
Edinburgh Trams – essential engineering works begin next weekend
Engineering works will take place later this month resulting in changes to evening and early morning tram services.
Essential works are required to replace...
Forever Edinburgh has its message wrapped up
The city's destination guide which took over where Marketing Edinburgh left off has wrapped a tram with its latest message to help visitors enjoy...
Trams in Edinburgh – where next?
The part of the tram route from Roseburn to Granton was given statutory approval by The Scottish Government (who might or might not have...
Tram fatality – company fined
At Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Thursday Edinburgh Trams admitted to breaching S.3(1) of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 through a S.76...
Transport awards – Edinburgh Trams are on track
Edinburgh Trams is in the running for another prestigious accolade after being shortlisted for an award that is contested by transport companies from all...
Money saving deals available when taking the tram to football match at BT Murrayfield
There are two significant football teams playing at BT Murrayfield next week and Edinburgh Trams has ticket deals to make it easy for fans...
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