Letter: End of line for TIE

It is academic whether Edinburgh's tram contract was "legally fit for purpose" or not (your report, 24 February) when relationships between TIE and the contractor have broken down to the current calamitous and non-productive name-calling level.

By The Newsroom

Published 24th Feb 2011, 16:31 BST

Updated 24th Feb 2011, 20:15 BST

The only way forward is to disband TIE and get some new blood in to negotiate some solutions, otherwise it would be simpler and more cost-effective to abandon the project completely and save further financial pain for the citizens of Edinburgh.

Dennis Grattan

Mugiemoss Road

Aberdeen

Edinburgh