Bonaly Scout Centre exempt from visitor levy after fears that the tax would deter young people from visiting

Bonaly Scout Centre exempt from visitor levy after fears that the tax would deter young people from visiting

THE City of Edinburgh Council has confirmed that Bonaly Scout Centre will be exempt from the visitor levy placed on overnight stays in the city.  The tourist tax was given the green light last month and is expected to be introduced in July next year for any trips booked on or after 1 May 2025.  After plans for the levy were announced, Bonaly Scout Centre raised concerns that young people staying on their campsite would be forced to pay the charg…