Another £8 million of emergency funding has been announced for Edinburgh trams and Glasgow Subway [Scotsman]





Date: 23/12/2020

The Scottish Government is to provide a further £8 million of emergency funding for Glasgow Subway and Edinburgh Trams in response to the on-going financial impacts of the coronavirus pandemic.


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Another £8 million of emergency funding has been announced for Edinburgh trams and Glasgow Subway

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The Scottish Government is to provide a further £8 million of emergency funding for Glasgow Subway and Edinburgh Trams in response to the on-going financial impacts of the coronavirus pandemic.

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