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Use a family tram ticket this Easter
Families planning a short break in Edinburgh to enjoy the Easter holidays can take advantage of value-for-money travel from the city’s tram system.
Offering unlimited...
Take the tram to Terminal V
Edinburgh’s tram company is on hand to help partygoers make the most of the line-up of acts at Terminal V.
The festival takes place at...
Edinburgh Trams have filled vacancies ahead of services to Newhaven starting up
An "expanded, committed and highly-skilled workforce" is set to help drive Edinburgh’s award-winning tram system into a new era following what Edinburgh Trams say...
Five things you need to know today
Ding ding! - tram testing begins on Leith Walk
After a long time the tram to Newhaven now looks very real. On Monday night...
Try the tram to Murrayfield this weekend
With some of the greatest rugby rivalries being played at BT Murrayfield this month, Edinburgh Trams urge fans to avoid being stuck in traffic...
Trams are recruiting new staff now
With a salary of up to £23,141.00 per year, Edinburgh’s tram system is on the lookout for customer-focused individuals ahead of the launch of...
Edinburgh Trams – strike called off
Edinburgh Trams confirmed today that agreement has been reached with Unite the union on sick pay proposals
Following talks involving the conciliation service ACAS, Edinburgh...
Unite warn strike action at Edinburgh Trams may continue into the new year
Notice has been served on Edinburgh Trams by Unite the union warning of strike action which will begin on 17 November and will last...
Extra trams this weekend for New Zealand match
Scotland face New Zealand this weekend in a sell-out rugby international, and Edinburgh Trams is responding by putting on more trams to Murrayfield.
This match...
Edinburgh Trams disappointed over Unite workers’ plan to strike
Unite the union plans to take strike action saying it is due to the company backtracking on their deal on sick pay.
This claim...
Trams will be free for service personnel during Remembrance
Armed services veterans, and serving members of the Army, Air Force and Navy, are being offered free tram travel to this year’s remembrance events...
Trams ready for rugby fans
Rugby fans off to watch Scotland at home to Australia on Saturday can take the tram from Edinburgh Airport or St Andrew Square or...
Additional trams will run to Terminal V
Additional late-night trams and a free shuttle bus are being laid on to help festival goers enjoy what promises to be a ‘spooktacular’ music...
Edinburgh Trams win another award
Edinburgh Trams secured top honours in the ‘Significant Safety Initiative’ category at the Global Light Rail Awards in London, at an event at ...
Edinburgh Trams right behind greener travel
The operator of Edinburgh’s expanding tram network is joining forces with sustainable transport campaigners to champion traffic free streets across the city.
On Sunday 2...
New tram drivers learning on custom built simulator
New drivers who will operate trams to Newhaven, once the line is open next year, are already in training with a state-of-the art, custom-built...
Edinburgh Trams running all night on Monday
As the city mourns the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Edinburgh Trams will run additional services to help residents and visitors to...
Students will have seamless wifi on board the tram
Edinburgh Trams has teamed up with Edinburgh Napier University providing seamless digital connectivity for their students, researchers, and staff.
There is already free wifi ...
Take a tram to the concerts at Edinburgh Castle
Music fans heading for shows staged at Edinburgh Castle over the next couple of weeks can take advantage of the city’s tram operator return...
Bring on the squeezy trams
As Edinburgh prepares for the return of the world’s biggest arts festival next month, the city’s tram operator is joining forces with organisers to...
Edinburgh Trams choose charity of the year in memory of tram driver Evelyn
Edinburgh Trams have chosen to support a charity helping breast cancer patients and their families in memory of Evelyn Kieran a senior tram driver....
Edinburgh Trams on track for Scottish Transport Award
Edinburgh Trams is on track for the Operator of the Year title after being shortlisted for a series of honours at the prestigious Scottish...
Recruiting now – Glide to the Future with Edinburgh Trams
Edinburgh Trams has begun a new recruitment campaign which they hope will set new standards for diversity in the light rail industry.
The World Day...
Take a tram to St Andrew Square once more from Monday
Edinburgh Trams will resume the service to St Andrew Square on Monday 28 March after successful testing this week. This will be earlier than...
Edinburgh Trams introduce new upgrade to ticketing
New card validators are being installed across Edinburgh’s tram network as part of an upgrade to ticketing equipment.
The validators are currently used by customers...
Partnership approach to tackling anti-social behaviour in south west Edinburgh
Police Scotland have been working with local partners to tackle anti-social behaviour following an increase in incidents linked with youth gatherings at Sighthill Public...
Edinburgh Trams scoops Chamber of Commerce award
The operator of the city’s tramway has been named Edinburgh’s Large Business of the Year at a prestigious event at the Edinburgh International Conference...
Edinburgh Trams shortlisted for four Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Awards
Edinburgh Trams is in the running for an impressive four awards at an awards ceremony in Edinburgh next week.
The tramway operator has been...
Trams will run from Edinburgh Airport to West End stop for now
Work to connect the tramline to the Newhaven line means that the York Place stop has been closed permanently, and services to other city...
Award for tram driver following antisocial behaviour incident
An Edinburgh Trams driver has been awarded the company's You are Tramtastic honour for his outstanding customer service skills.
Richard Anderson helped a colleague...
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