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"£1bn boost for Edinburgh and surrounding areas"

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  1. chdot
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    NEW road and rail links to Edinburgh Airport and an extended Borders Railway are among major projects being drawn up after city leaders agreed plans for a £1 billion funding pot.

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    City deal funds are usually broken into smaller payments which are released over several years once local authorities demonstrate they have delivered key infrastructure projects, achieved economic growth and jobs targets, and generated value for money.

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    http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/1bn-boost-for-edinburgh-and-surrounding-areas-1-3736284

    Any chance of passenger trains on the South Sub or 'a proper' cycling network?

    Posted 9 years ago #

  2. Stickman
    Member

    10% devoted to cycling funding: you could build a lot for £100m!

    Posted 9 years ago #

  3. chdot
    Admin

    Not forgetting -

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    Number 2: all new developments - e.g. trams, major housing developments, and other infrastructural projects must have segregated infrastructure designed into them.

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    http://www.citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=14608#post-184901

    Posted 9 years ago #

  4. SRD
    Moderator

    http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/opinion/nigel-bagshaw-capital-gains-from-greener-future-1-3719368

    Posted 9 years ago #

  5. chdot
    Admin

    If only...

    Posted 9 years ago #

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