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Unite said it was an issue of ‘basic dignity at work’.

TRAM workers in Edinburgh have won a dispute over rest periods and toilet breaks after threatening strike action, a union has said.

Bus driver Carlos Correa was hit by a tram in September 2018 at the Saughton Mains crossing – the scene of a near miss two years earlier.

A hilarious video showing workmen trying to move a parked van from in front of a stuck Edinburgh tram has been posted to social media. Edinburgh Live reported on Tuesday how a Leith-bound tram on the new Newhaven line became trapped behind the park

A Leith bystander captured a picture of the tram becoming trapped behind a white van that was parked in the Leith Shore area of the capital. It is the second time that the route has been impacted by this issue.

Throughout the construction of the line countless amounts of Leith Walk business owners and managers have reported that they have been impacted by the tram works.

Trams are only able to run between Edinburgh Park Station and St Andrew Square on Tuesday morning while urgent repairs are carried out near the Gyle due to the incident

Passengers will be hopping on tram services to Newhaven and back very soon with the tram extension just days away, though one test tram ended up stuck on Constitution Street on Thursday after being blocked by a van.

After almost four years of construction, Edinburgh trams will soon take passengers to Newhaven after an opening date was announced for the latest…