An £8m loan to convert Blackpool's bus fleet to run on electric has been approved. Blackpool Council has agreed to lend Blackpool Transport, which it owns, from its business loans fund. The money will ...

Blackpool’s iconic trams and the bus service that is run by the same firm are on track for top accolades at a prestigious awards event. Operator Blackpool Transport has been named among the front ...

Blackpool Transport has won Tram Operator of the Year at a national awards ceremony. The provider beat competition from services in Edinburgh and the West Midlands to secure the accolade at the ...

After these works, some illuminated heritage trams (like the Western Train and Frigate) returned for the Lightpool Festival in October/November 2025, proving popular. Some places are still available ...

A new 115-strong fleet of electric buses is set to take to the roads of Blackpool. It follows a successful joint bid by Blackpool Council and Blackpool Transport Services (BTS) to the Department for ...

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230 free books are been given away on selected bus routes this December, as part of a literacy campaign organised by Blackpool Grand Theatre and Blackpool Transport. Passengers will have the ...

Just weeks after the city announced a raft of installations of full-fibre networks, and as the resort’s famous illuminations display have been extended to provide a boost to its tourism season, ...

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Blackpool Transport, which operates buses and the town’s famous trams, has vacancies for 40 bus drivers and 60 tram conductors BLACKPOOL rocks when it comes to jobs, with lots on offer in 2018.