West Yorkshire Mayor revives plans for Leeds and Bradford trams
Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 3 Oct, 17:19 · Archive
West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin is attempting to bring trams back to Leeds and Bradford after numerous previous failed attempts.
West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin is attempting to bring trams back to the streets of Leeds and Bradford after many previous failed ventures. The move follows decades of campaigning for the transport infrastructure.
The region has made multiple attempts to introduce a tram system over the years, all of which have so far failed to materialise. Supporters of the project argue that Leeds and Bradford should have tram networks comparable to other major UK cities.
How it is being reported
- 'I’ve been calling for a Leeds tram since 1987 – and I still can’t believe we’re waiting'Yorkshire Evening Post · 3 Oct, 16:30
- ‘I’ve been fighting for a tram in Leeds for 40 years - it is insane we don’t have one’Yorkshire Post · 3 Oct, 06:00
In this story: Tracy Brabin · West Yorkshire Mayor · Leeds · Bradford
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