Thursday's tram updates as Blackpool Transport cancels services to Starr Gate, Bispham and Fleetwood

Some tram journeys have been cancelled between Blackpool and Fleetwood today (Thursday, December 2) due to Blackpool's Transport's ongoing driver shortage.
By Matthew Calderbank
Published 15th Nov 2021, 09:53 GMT
Updated 2nd Dec 2021, 07:44 GMT
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A total of four tram services have so far been cancelled today as Blackpool Transport struggles to find enough crews to run its fleet of trams.

"We apologise for the inconveniences this may cause and thank you for your understanding during difficult times," a spokesman said.

Thursday's cancelled tram services

1.30pm Starr Gate to Little Bispham

8.27pm Little Bispham to Starr Gate

9.15pm Starr Gate to Fleetwood

10.18pm Fleetwood to Starr Gate

A number of services have been cancelled for this evening as Blackpool Transport struggles to find staff to run its fleet of tramsA number of services have been cancelled for this evening as Blackpool Transport struggles to find staff to run its fleet of trams
A number of services have been cancelled for this evening as Blackpool Transport struggles to find staff to run its fleet of trams
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