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"Giant campsite plan at Inch for Edinburgh Fringe"
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Posted 10 years ago #
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Should provide a much needed shot in the arm to local businesses such as Sainsburys, Boots and WH Smith.
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No mention of how much the council are charging them for the land.
If I used the park I think I'd be rather pissed off at it's closure.
Posted 10 years ago # -
I think this is fair enough. Accom during festival is pricey. Good to encourage non-luvvie tourists.
Posted 10 years ago # -
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“The overriding issue is that the area is inside a multi-million pound flood prevention scheme and is actually designed to channel and contain flood water after heavy rainfall, and it regularly floods in August to a depth of around two feet.”
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Posted 10 years ago # -
Don;t they need planning permission for this? And what about the statutory procedure to waive access rights for the duration? Neither of these processes ought to be 'rubber stamps' as both require proper consultation with the community.
Posted 10 years ago # -
Campsite under two feet of water? With enough drink and sunburn people will pay serious money for that.
Posted 10 years ago #
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