EPISODE · Jun 24, 2026 · 1 MIN
Edinburgh Trams Boss Walks Away with £520k
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Former Edinburgh Trams chief Lea Harrison walked away with a staggering £327,000 severance — pushing his total earnings from the role over £520,000 — sparking outrage and calls for investigation from council leader Jane Meagher and the Labour administration, who question whether proper procedures were followed. His departure, amid a city-wide merger of tram and bus services, came just a month before he landed a new managing director role in Blackpool — reigniting past criticisms over his compensation history. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6f11203411535d96
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