Central Tramways in Scarborough has a female General Manager for the first time in it's 140-year history.
Helen Galvin has taken up the role this week.
Helen says there aren't that many jobs that prepare you for such a unique role:
Helen added she's hoping to build on the tramway's partnerships with other local organisations to make the most of its heritage:
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A charity football match will take place in Seamer this Sunday to raise vital funds for Motor Neurone Disease, following the devastating impact of the illness on local families.
Boro won on their travels in the North East on Saturday, earning over £3,000 and securing a vital win in the country's biggest national cup competition.
Volunteers are raising money for a North York Moors Railway bridge on Sunday.
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