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Edinburgh Council Approves Airbnb Flats, Defying Own Rules

Edinburgh Council Approves Airbnb Flats, Defying Own Rules

Published 6 days, 21 hours ago
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Edinburghs city council greenlights twenty new short-term holiday flats in the city center, despite promising to curb Airbnb-style rentals. The conversion of two connected Georgian townhouses into tourist pads, previously a language school, sparks local outrage over potential noise and heritage damage. Council officials defend the move, citing preservation of the buildings unique appearance and exemption from new housing loss rules.

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