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Prices have rocketed by 74 per cent with some rooms costing comedy and music fans thousands of pounds

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Eye-watering accommodation prices during the Edinburgh Fringe have long been a challenge for performers and audiences alike – but this year, a new faction has entered the fight for affordable lodgings: Oasis fans.