HISTORICAL FACTS: 2 - Caught on Camera

Two-way traffic on Edinburgh's Leith Walk to return as tram testing begins

All tram track, overhead line poles and communications and power ducting have been installed and the final section at Picardy Place is being installed over the next two weeks.

Edinburgh Live · Feb 3, 2023

New Edinburgh Trams graffiti branded 'rank' for comparison to Tiananmen Square

The image which sprung up on Leith Walk is a nod to the ongoing dispute between Edinburgh trams and people who are fed up with the tram works in the capital.

Edinburgh Live · Dec 27, 2022

Edinburgh trams timetable scaled back to allow for essential maintenance work

The revised timetable will run until further notice to allow maintenance work of the overhead wires to take place and to ensure the completion of essential engineering works

Edinburgh Live · Nov 22, 2022

Edinburgh Trams staff could strike before Festival Fringe due to ongoing pay dispute

Staff employed by Edinburgh Trams are currently bargaining for an improve pay offer than what is currently on the table, with Unite union rejecting the latest offer of a four per cent increase in the way of a one-off payment

Edinburgh Live · Jun 29, 2022

Tram workers 'to back strike action' during Edinburgh Festival

TRAM workers are expected to back strike action during the Edinburgh Festival after rejecting a “derisory” pay offer from bosses.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 23, 2022

Edinburgh Trams will return to city centre next week as stops reopen

Edinburgh Trams have announced that they will be returning to stops in the city centre by the end of the month as work to the existing line start to near completion

Edinburgh Live · Mar 23, 2022