Blog - Blackpool trams, transport & more

Read John's blog below to find out his thoughts on all things Blackpool transport and anything else which catches his eye...

jmeyerrassow

Feb 16, 2024

Pause for now - an update from TramTalk

By Jess Meyer-Rassow (John's daughter) Dear Avid Readers, For many years, I know it has been my father's joy and privilege to share his...

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John Woodman

Oct 6, 2023

John Woodman There is a very large silver lining resulting from the Government decision to axe the HS2 extension north from Birmingham to...

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John Woodman

Oct 4, 2023

John Woodman The Government's announcement at the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester this week finally places on hold high speed...

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John Woodman

Aug 30, 2023

John Woodman The rundown of the FHLT collection is now nearing the end of the line with just three trams remaining at the Wyre Dock site....

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John Woodman

Aug 16, 2023

John Woodman Blackpool is finally getting a new central district fit for this century. After much planning and promises - the town's...

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John Woodman

Aug 15, 2023

John Woodman One of the Fylde coast's notable transport enthusiasts has passed away recently. For many years Eric Berry was a familiar...

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