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The Official web page of the Edinburgh Tram project
The Edinburgh Tram project in Wikipedia
Edinburgh Tram Project Statement of Case for Traffic Regulation Orders Contains a letter from the Lothian & Borders Police requesting that the right turn form London Road to Blenheim Place should be kept open (Appendix 4 - page 54 of this file)
Edinburgh Trams Traffic Regulation Order (TRO) Leaflet
Maps of roads affected by the Edinburgh Trams TRO
Leith Business Association Business Owners in Leith Walk affected by the implementation of the Edinburgh Tram Project
Edinburgh Tram - Traffic Regulation Orders City of Edinburgh Council report for the Transport, Infrastructure and Environment Committee passed on 23 November 2010
Edinburgh Tram - Traffic Regulation Order: TRO1 Review City of Edinburgh Council second report for the Transport, Infrastructure and Environment Committee passed on 23 November 2010
Church in battle against tramworks Scotsman newspaper article on 4 December 2009 about the effects of closing Blenheim Place on Greenside Parish Church
Church threatened by roads revamp Letter by the Reverend Andrew Anderson in The Edinburgh Evening News of 8 Feb. 2010 against the closure of Blenheim Place
Road safety fears fall on deaf ears Letter by Peter Marriott, a resident of the Terraces, in The Edinburgh Evening News of 13 Feb. 2010 against the closure of Blenheim Place
Long and winding road to solution Letter by Ronald Duff, a resident of the Terraces, in The Edinburgh Evening News of 8 March 2010 against the closure of Blenheim Place
Hundreds object to traffic shake-up caused by trams Scotsman newspaper article on 13 May 2010 describing how 250 of the 426 objections to the Edinburgh Tram TRO were over a planned ban on right turns into Blenheim Place
Blenheim Place - Keep us Connected... Article in the Spurtle (a local Edinbugh newspaper) on 25 April 2010 about Calton Hillers objecting to closure of Blenheim Place
...Planned Closure of Blenheim Place.. Article in the Spurtle on 19 February 2010 By Carol Nimmo, a Terraces resident, objecting to closure of Blenheim Place (Click on "Read older letters")
Blenheim Placers Fight Block Article in the Januuary 2010 Spurtle about Terraces residents objecting to closure of Blenheim Place
Tram row goes international Edinburgh Evening News newspaper article on 2 August 2010 describing campaign by residents of the Calton Hill Terraces against the planned ban on right turns into Blenheim Place
Tram talks delayed as councillors ask for legal training The Guardian newspaper article on 21 September 2010 describing delay in a meeting by the Edinburgh Council Transport, Infrastructure and Environment Committee to discuss the tram TRO. Includes an interview with Carol Nimmo of the Keep Blenheim Place Open Group.
The Keep Blenheim Place Open entry in Facebook
The Keep Blenheim Place Open entry in Twitter
The Edinburgh Trams entry in Facebook
The Edinburgh Trams entry in Twitter
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