Blackpool Council has confirmed that the contractor is returning to site to complete works on the Blackpool North tram extension. Over the coming months overhead electric lines and new signals
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Work begins on next phase of Blackpool tram extension
The next phase of Blackpool’s town centre regeneration is set to get underway in the first week of June as contractors prepare to start on site at Talbot Gateway. This
Continue readingGovernment approves Blackpool North tram extension
The government has approved the Transport and Works Act Order application for the Blackpool North tram extension. Click here for the article
Continue readingExploratory works start on Blackpool tram extension
A councillor has outlined the details of the extension to the Blackpool tram network to Blackpool North railway station. Exploratory works have begun with the extension completed and opened in
Continue readingContractor chosen for Blackpool tram extension
A contractor has been selected for the construction of the extension of Blackpool Tram towards Blackpool North railway station. The £18m extension is expected to be approved later this year
Continue readingTaxi drivers campaign against Blackpool tram extension
A promotional DVD has been produced and is to be submitted as evidence by cabbies concerned about the increase in traffic congestion caused by trams accessing the proposed tram extension
Continue readingBlackpool tram terminal plans approved
Blackpool Council have approved plans to purchase a Wilkinsons store and turn it into a terminal terminal as part of £22m plans to extend the tram network from North Pier
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