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Sadiq Khan’s Ulez expansion ‘failed to lower pollution levels’
Bromley Council measured ‘no overall lowering in pollution’ after mayor expanded £12.50 daily charge zone last year
ULEZ and similar schemes are really about forcing lower-income motorists off the roads - part of the wider agenda to restrict people's mobility. The pollution argument was always bogus, a convenient pretext for new controls that hid their real goals.
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/09/07/ulez-expansion-sadiq-khan-london/Published at
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