The Edinburgh tram project and it's effect on people's lives in their homes is the upfront story but not the real story.
The fact is that making the city centre and the city as whole liveable, walkable, bicyclable is a worthwhile goal.more than that, it is admirable, praiseworthy and fine in all aspects
But in Edinburgh it is a tattered and torn bit of PR Poster billboard spin behind which is a nettle and weed infested, toxic dump reeality.
The true solution will need traffic reductions ----..BUT the commercial, retail, and business health of the city depends on cars, vans, lorries etc.
So