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In the news, w/e February 13

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Feb 13, 2026
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In today’s edition:

  • Go-ahead given to Visitor Levy spending proposals;

  • Appeal lodged for knocked-back ‘New Town Quarter’ proposal;

  • Edinburgh included in proposed £130bn ‘rail loop’ scheme;

  • Tackling the city’s ‘housing emergency’;

  • Empty homes being brought back into productive use;

  • Trio of ‘service director’ posts being advertised, including for ‘city and nei…

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