An agonisingly slow tram renaissance

 
Over the past three decades trams have been returning to the UK streets – but the process is a protracted and expensive one
 Trams in the French city of Dijon. Across the channel the return of light rail has been much more rapid
 In 1992, Manchester’s city centre once again reverberated to the sound that means public transport is getting serious. The sound of the low rumble of trams. Prior to that every UK tram system (bar Blackpool) had been silenced decades earlie