Tram managers may sue over fares - From BBC - Croydon tram bosses are considering taking Transport for London (TfL) to court amid claims they have lost millions over fare charges. 07-01-2005 Study of CCTV tram crash coverage - From BBC - Police are examining CCTV footage taken from a Nottingham tram involved in an accident on Christmas Eve. 02-01-2005 Deal reached to avert tram strike - From BBC - A strike scheduled to hit Nottingham's trams on Christmas and New Year's Eves, has been called off. 21-12-2004 Merseytram plan gets green light - From BBC - Work on Liverpool's Merseytram project is due to start in April, after the government gave plans the go-ahead. 21-12-2004 Full speed for new Metro lines - From Manchester Online - TRANSPORT chiefs remain committed to the construction of three new Metrolink tram lines after crunch talks yesterday.
19-12-2004 D-day for tram extension bid - From Manchester Online - A MAJOR announcement on the extension of the Metrolink tram system was expected today.
19-12-2004 Objectors hit out at 'dangerous' tram bid - From Scotsman - OBJECTORS to a proposed tram network for Scotland’s capital have branded the transport plan a nuisance and danger. 19-12-2004 Tram workers back festive strike - From BBC - Tram staff in Nottingham are to strike over the festive period in protest against their working hours. 19-12-2004 Extra tram funding hits the rails - From BBC - Transport Minister Nicol Stephen has ruled out any extra cash for a planned tram network in Edinburgh. 09-12-2004 Tram line three Bill is on track - From Scotsman - CITY chiefs are set to give the go-ahead to the submission of a private Bill to the Scottish Parliament for tram line three next week.
07-12-2004 Cities warm to FirstGroup's bus-tram - From Guardian Unlimited - Rail and bus operator FirstGroup yesterday said there had been enthusiastic interest from local authorities for its proposed bus-tram hybrid vehicle. 07-11-2004 TfL to the rescue as trams finally call at Centrale shopping centre - From This is Local London - After months of delays the Tamworth Road tram stop is to open after funding was received from Transport for London (TfL). 07-11-2004 City taxpayers face footing trams bill - From Edinburgh News - EXPERTS have warned the city’s proposed tram scheme faces losing money when it is up and running - with taxpayers set to pick up the bill. 06-11-2004 U-turn on the Luas as lines get connected - From Times Online - THE government is planning to join Dublin’s two Luas lines by running a new track from St Stephen’s Green to O’Connell Street. 06-11-2004 Bidder pulls out of tram scheme - From BBC - A firm bidding to run the Merseytram project has pulled out, leaving just one consortium left in the running. 12-10-2004 Swansea looks at tram return - From BBC - Councillors in the city that boasted the world's first passenger railway are to look at the possibility of developing a tram or monorail system. 12-10-2004 £10bn transport plan is unveiled - From BBC - London Underground (LU) passengers could get air-cooled trains as a part of a £10bn, five year investment plan announced by mayor Ken Livingstone. 12-10-2004 Super-trams win support from Prescott - From Guardian Unlimited - The government is under pressure to revive plans for a string of new and expanded super-tram projects in English cities, particularly in Leeds and Manchester, after pressure from John Prescott and local MPs. 06-10-2004 Tram will 'definitely' extend to The Palace - From IC Network - KEN Livingstone has given his clearest indication yet that Croydon's tram network will be extended to Crystal Palace. 06-10-2004 New tram for 'Back on Track' push - From BBC - A tram is being used to promote plans to get the expansion of Manchester's Metrolink system "back on track". 06-09-2004 Metro campaigners set for payout - From BBC - Some residents living near the Midland Metro in the Black Country have won a battle for compensation. 18-08-2004 Blues' fans Metrolink goal - From Manchester Online - THOUSANDS of Manchester City fans have signed a petition demanding that plans to extend a Metrolink line to the City of Manchester Stadium are put back on track. 17-08-2004 Boom 'needs new tram lines' - From Manchester Online - THE MAN behind £520m of developments in Greater Manchester has written to Tony Blair and Gordon Brown warning that the decision not to expand Metrolink could harm the plans. 17-08-2004 Lobby group pushes for tram route extensions - From IC Network - ORBITAL travel in south London is universally acknowledged as a nightmare by businesses of all sizes. 17-08-2004 Public backing tram plan - From IC Network - THE public is giving its backing to the proposed £200m Line Two of Merseytram in record numbers 17-08-2004
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