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Council Owned and Proud
Blackpool is unique in operating both a tram and bus network. It is one of the few remaining local authorities in Britain to retain...

John Woodman
Dec 12, 2019
Connectivity Counts
As the country thankfully edges close to the national election this week when finally some sort of ending emerges from three years of...

John Woodman
Dec 10, 2019


One Small Step Over Wyre - Knott End
The Fylde is alive with rail expansion initiatives. In addition to the sustained efforts of Fleetwood Heritage Leisure Trust aiming at...

John Woodman
Dec 9, 2019


Your Vote Counts - Even More When You Vote Tactically
As we near the General Election on December 12, all of us intending to vote need to step back just a little from the incessant blitz of...

John Woodman
Dec 4, 2019


All Electric Blackpool
For a town which was a pioneer in the late 19th Century of utilising electric power both in street lighting and its new tramway -...

John Woodman
Dec 3, 2019


Abingdon Street Makeover
Through the decades Abingdon Street has seen ever evolving changes to transport services along its relatively short distance. Up to...
John Woodman
Nov 27, 2019
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