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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?