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Princes Street in Edinburgh has reopened after a devastating fire shut it down for seven weeks, bringing hope—and traffic—back to local traders. Businesses like Alan Hannah’s clothing stall and Douglas Copland’s jewelry shop are bracing for a busy weekend, buoyed by restored tram and bus routes that once again draw crowds. Yet not everyone is optimistic; Andy McCreath notes the street’s long-standing decline and questions if reopening alone will revive its fortunes. With trams fully operational and festival season in full swing, the city’s traders are counting on this moment to spark a comeback.

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