Calls have been made to bring more of Blackpool’s much-loved heritage trams into use – and to do it sooner. Operators ...

The Blackpool Tramway, which began operating in 1885, is one of the oldest electric tram lines in the world. It has now also reached iconic status due to its longevity.

Heritage trams are on track to reappear along Blackpool promenade later this year, the town's council has said. The old tram service was suspended in December 2024 because it was hard to run them ...

However the public will be able to view the trams from outside and a bid for National Lottery funding to upgrade the Rigby Road tram shed is being prepared. Planning permission was granted in October ...