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Transport Scotland to bill Edinburgh Council for taking over trams

A GOVERNMENT agency is set to bill Edinburgh Council for hundreds of thousands of pounds for taking over the trams project. Transport Scotland is to...

Trams chiefs to hand back millions in funding

By Kirsty Topping   TRAM chiefs could be forced to hand back millions of pounds to businesses who will no longer benefit from the line. Companies which...

City bosses in desperate search for trams buyer

By Kirsty Topping   TRAMS chief are desperately searching for a new home for their redundant vehicles. The council had previously failed to seal a...

Trams “compensation” for businesses

By Kirsty Topping BUSINESSES affected by Edinburgh’s troubled trams project are to get a £210,000 “compensation” boost from council chiefs. Shops affected by the closure of...

Delay threat to trams over OAP travel row

By Kirsty Topping   EDINBURGH’S trams could face another delay unless the service is made free for pensioners. Last week it was reported that OAPs could have...

£45,000 in expenses paid to tram consultancies

MORE than £45,000 in expenses has been payed to consultancies on the troubled Edinburgh Tram’s project. It has been revealed that Transport Initiatives Edinburgh (TIE),...

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