Six of the modern British tram systems now have a total network of 125km, but in the 1930s, CityMetric notes, the tramways of Birkenhead alone pipped that by two kilometers at 127km.

LONDON – The British Transport Police says a tram has derailed in south London, injuring a number of people. Emergency services said Wednesday they were called to the Sandilands tram stop in ...

Trams were re-introduced in London in 2000, originally run by Tramlink but now owned by TfL. In June 2008, TfL bought out TCL, and set about refurbishing trams, tracks and tram stops, which had ...