A FURTHER £15 million has been added to the cost of Edinburgh's tram project, though it remains on budget and on track for completion by summer 2014, the council has announced.
A FURTHER £15 million has been added to the cost of Edinburgh's tram project, though it remains on budget and on track for completion by summer 2014, the council has announced.
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DAMIEN HENDERSON Transport Correspondent
A progress report due to go before councillors on Thursday hailed "significant progress" since construction work restarted in April 2011 following a fall-out with contractors.
But it dashed hopes that the project would be completed six months early, saying only that "every effort" was being made to improve the existing timescale.
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