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It is clearly a matter of great concern if anyone loses their vote in error, and, to Mr Doris’s credit, he has been pursuing the issue of spoilt ballot papers in local elections for some time.
Yet VAT for construction on brownfield sites remains at 17.5 or 20 per cent, depending on the circumstances, whereas it is zero per cent on greenfield sites.
However, we believe there is a clear and present danger to the future success of the festivals around the question of “affordability”, and in particular the cost and availability of accommodation for artists, temporary workers and visitors.
However, we believe there is a clear and present danger to the future success of the festivals around the question of “affordability”, and in particular the cost and availability of accommodation for artists, temporary workers and visitors.
Separately, through the bus partnership fund, £26 million of bus priority funding has been awarded to 11 partnerships, covering 28 Scottish local authorities, to tackle congestion and improve journey reliability.
That means that there is time to work with industry with a view to repurposing the site for future rail use. To that end, Scottish Enterprise has already engaged independent financial advice in reviewing Gemini Rail’s model for the site.