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24 April 2024
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Tough penalties, including funding cuts and loss of enforcement powers, are to be introduced by the Government for councils flouting new local support requirements in low-traffic zones.
The 60mph speed restrictions on the M1 and M6 will be removed after National Highways admitted air pollution had risen in places and it didn't know whether the restrictions had helped.
U.K. councils are increasingly charging parking fees based on vehicle emissions, disproportionately impacting higher-polluting cars and burdening those with lower incomes.
Upcoming U.K. driving changes signal a shift to electric vehicles, stricter emissions standards and a potential update to fuel duty.
In a U.K. first, Wales has lowered its default speed limit on urban roads to 20 mph from 30 mph. Here's what you need to know.
Ross Clark says there's something fishy about Sadiq Khan's figures showing the reduction in nitrogen oxides since Ulez was first introduced. In fact, air pollution has been on a downward trend for 50 years.
Lord Frost has written a terrific column in the Telegraph in defence of the most beleaguered tribe in Britain – the motorist. He says we must not let green central planners take away our right to drive.
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