5 days ago
Manchester city centre tram disruption during Oasis and Parklife
Trams in Manchester city centre will face disruption during two major summer events, Oasis and Parklife services will run from Piccadilly Gardens to Piccadilly Station between 3 June and 10 August, Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) Metrolink network is currently undergoing a £150m upgrade which includes replacing older sections of tram track between the two said it was looking at transport alternatives during the two months of disruption.
The city is prepares for two major events at Heaton Park in June and festival on 14 and 15 June and the Manchester leg of the Oasis tour, on 11, 12, 16, 19 and 20 80,000 people are expected to attend Parklife festival across the weekend, where rap star 50 Cent and Charli XCX will and Noel Gallagher are reuniting for the Oasis 2025 tour which include five sold-out gigs on the grounds of the Manchester City Council-owned park.
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