T B T ® 1860 The first tram service in Britain ” Q‘ TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS opened, at Birkenhead on Merseyside

... T B T ® 1860 The first tram service in Britain ” Q‘ TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS opened, at Birkenhead on Merseyside. Aug ! 4 ® Dana, singer, left, 46; ®lBBl The first stereo system was 30 | :'L\:rd. I':egley, Lo polmclan., 80; patented by Clement Ader of Germany ...

Published: Saturday 30 August 1997
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 148 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

90 years ago WHILE all other suburbs have enjoyed the tram service, the people of Far Cotton have been left

... 90 years ago WHILE all other suburbs have enjoyed the tram service, the people of Far Cotton have been left out in the cold. Their patience will have reached exhaustion when they hear the Tramways Committee cannot extend the electric tram system to Far ...

Published: Friday 27 June 1997
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 78 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Rattle battle

... Rattle battle Green campaigners are fighting for a tram service to cut congestion on the Tamar Bridge at Plymouth, instead of the proposed second river crossing. ...

Published: Tuesday 05 April 1994
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 26 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CRITICS ANSWERED

... infuriated Fleetwood residents who rely on the tram service for going to work and shopping. : ‘ Several protested 1o the Weekly News complaining that while buses were running and the main roads clear, the tram service remained closed or was subject to long delays ...

Published: Thursday 10 March 1994
Newspaper: Fleetwood Weekly News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 188 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

Answers to correspondents

... bus s rvice ran from town to Wheatley in 1627 via Shroggs Road. A service to Mixenden had started on November 1, 1926. A tram service between Savile Park and Ovenden was running during the first worid war. Pensioner, Mixenden.—You should consult vour family ...

Published: Saturday 12 February 1966
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 52 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PROMENADI

... a 30 foot tide, driven by gale-force winds lashed over the sea wall. Parts of the promenade were closed to traffic and tram service was hal ...

Published: Tuesday 05 September 1967
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 61 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

By | Richard Hunt I

... event can continue to thrive even if the tramway is lost to the town. A question mark still hangs over the future of the tram service in Fleetwood, as Wyre and Blackpool councils remain deadlocked in the debate on funding for track repairs. § But at the ...

Published: Thursday 27 January 1994
Newspaper: Fleetwood Weekly News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 102 | Page: 25 | Tags: none

D DEADMAN

... Black ere hit by floods when a 30 de, driven by gale-force winds over the sea wall. Paris of romenade were closed to and tram service was hal ¥ 3.1): ANDRON 1, Bribe 2, 3. 7 ran. 3toB (f), 7 to 1, 100 to 7 ULL GREEN Tel. 54178 TFF ALL FILMS FURTHER NOTICE ...

Published: Wednesday 06 September 1967
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 91 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LETTERS « COMMENT 10 years ago

... LETTERS « COMMENT 10 years ago AN electric tram service could return to the heart of Northampton if the town’s pedestrian plan goes ahead. Northampton Borough Council’s Transport Committee sees it as a possible solution to a buses nightmare that the ...

Published: Wednesday 23 March 1994
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 114 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Compensation bid fails

... failed in their bid to persuade Wyre Council to pay them compensation. The traders say business was badly hit when the tram service into Fleetwood was disrupted to make way for work on Wyre's Fisherman's Walk. At a council meeting last week, they made ...

Published: Thursday 07 July 1994
Newspaper: Fleetwood Weekly News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 124 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

Glasgow’s farewell

... run be-, , Some of g tween Anderston Cross and| {ram-drivers , Auchenshuggle, although the Will be among last ordinary tram service —| @ celebratiop the No. 9 from Auchen-| Glaszow City shuggle to Dalmuir West — Tuesday eyey will be discontinued at mid-| ...

Published: Tuesday 28 August 1962
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 127 | Page: 6 | Tags: none