City authorities and Scottish government ministers were chiefly to blame for a “litany of avoidable failures,” according to an official inquiry into the delayed and over-budget Edinburgh tram project.

Edinburgh Trams confirmed that Newhaven-bound services at West End, Haymarket and Princes Street have been held.

A 66-year-old man has been injured after being struck by a tram in Edinburgh. Emergency crews closed off Constitution Street in Leith at about 13:35 following the incident near the stop at The Shore.

The ‘tap on, tap off’ system going live on Edinburgh’s trams will work in conjunction with Lothian Buses A new “tap on, tap off” system will go live on Edinburgh’s trams later this month. Dubbed “ToTo ...

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Emergency services descended on an Edinburgh street this afternoon after a pedestrian was struck by a tram. Fire crews, police and paramedics were called to Constitution Street in Leith at around ...

A 12-week consultation has been launched into new routes to Granton and Royal Infirmary Details of a planned expansion of Edinburgh’s tram system costing up to £2.9 billion have been published as the ...

Edinburgh’s transport boss has said no council money will go towards funding the city’s new tram line – even as questions have been raised over what external funding will be available. The remarks ...

The new Edinburgh trams system has officially entered operational service, providing integrated public transport in the Scottish capital. Opening the Edinburgh tram system follows several months of ...

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The UK used to be covered in trams, with networks in virtually every city and town, but now just eight (or six, depending on what you include) British metro areas use a light-rail system. Could they ...