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Council & Politics · LondonAndy Burnham backs Sadiq Khan for fourth term
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has declared his full support for Sadiq Khan to seek a fourth term as Mayor of London. Burnham dismissed accusations from Tory candidate James Cleverly that he is 'anti-London', calling the claim 'ludicrous'. A recent poll suggests Khan would win re-election comfortably.
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Council & Politics · LewishamLondon air quality improves, but pollution gap persists
London's air quality has improved substantially over the last decade, with average nitrogen dioxide levels falling by nearly 38%. However, significant disparities remain, particularly in more deprived areas, and few neighbourhoods meet World Health Organization standards.
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Local News · LondonChildren's lungs stronger since London vehicle restrictions
Children's lungs have shown increased growth and strength since London introduced restrictions on the most polluting vehicles, according to a Queen Mary University London study. The Ultra-Low Emission Zone has been credited with drastically reducing nitrogen dioxide levels across the capital.
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Driving into London: what the Congestion Charge and ULEZ cost you
The Congestion Charge is £18 a day and the ULEZ charge is £12.50, and they are separate schemes with different boundaries and hours. This sets out what each costs, who is exempt, what the penalties are, and the discounts you have to register for to receive.
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Transport & TfL · LondonTfL seeks £1bn from carmakers over Ulez compliance
Transport for London is pursuing legal action worth up to £1bn against car manufacturers. The agency alleges that certain diesel vehicles entered the Ultra Low Emission Zone without paying the required £12.50 daily charge due to false claims regarding vehicle emissions.
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