Date: 13/08/2019

Organisers of Edinburghs festivals say they are facing total disaster over plans to sever the citys main rail link with London over the August Bank Holiday weekend. International Festival, Fringe, Tattoo and book festival chiefs have pleaded with Network Rail for a rethink over a programme which will axe all services heading north from Kings Cross on 24 and 25 August.

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Edinburgh Festivals predict 'total disaster' over plan to sever London rail link

Scotsman

Organisers of Edinburgh’s festivals say they are facing “total disaster” over plans to sever the city’s main rail link with London over the August Bank Holiday weekend.