Date: 31/05/2017

THE Capital's long-awaited City Deal has been ruled out as a source of funding for the proposed extension to the city's tramline. An addition to the existing 14km (8.7-mile) tram route had long been touted as one of the infrastructure projects which could be financed through the 1 billion-plus package of investment from the UK and Scottish governments.

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City deal won't pay for £162m Edinburgh tram extension

Scotsman

THE Capital's long-awaited City Deal has been ruled out as a source of funding for the proposed extension to the city's tramline.