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Stagecoach accuses Edinburgh council of stifling innovation as Hovercraft plan is rejected

09 December 2011

 

Stagecoach has hit out at Edinburgh City Council after it refused planning permission for facilities needed to run a cross-Forth hovercraft service. Plans for the service have now been abandoned with Stagecoach accusing the council of “stifling innovation”.

Edinburgh’s planning committee rejected Stagecoach’s application for hovercraft landing and passenger facilities at Portobello only weeks after Fife Council gave permission for similar construction work at Kirkcaldy,...

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