Edinburgh Trams was successful for a third year at the Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Business Awards which took place yesterday evening celebrating the success of businesses across the city.

The City’s tramway scooped the award for High Business Growth demonstrating a strong development plan and a clear strategy for future growth.

Lea Harrison, Edinburgh Trams Managing Director, commented: 

“We’re delighted at this high-profile recognition from our peers in the business community.”

“Edinburgh Trams continues to exceed expectations and we are extremely proud that our overall patronage has grown by 40%, and our airport patronage has grown by over 56% between 2015 and 2018.”

Lea added: “The growing list of awards we’ve received really is testament to the hard work and dedication of the entire team who are passionate when it comes to providing a safe, reliable service for customers and a tramway the city can be proud of.”

Edinburgh Trams was also shortlisted in the categories of; Best Large Business, Director of the Year and Service Excellence.