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Edinburghs tram expansion plans face significant challenges as the city councils SNP group opposes the main routes, advocating for a faster southern stretch and a new northern path. The current options have drawn criticism, with the Roseburn idea rejected and Dean Bridge raising cost and historic concerns. Opposition leaders label this a political stunt, highlighting the councils spending on studies despite budget constraints. The full project is estimated to cost between two billion and two point nine billion pounds, with no funding pledged yet. As votes approach, the tram saga continues to unfold.

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