Organisers behind the Edinburgh Festival Fringe are warning that the event could shrink by a third because people won’t be able to find accommodation.
Last year, the Scottish Government and Edinburgh City Council tightened the rules around short-term rental properties.
But Festivals Edinburgh is calling for a six month extension for all home-owners in the city.
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