Greater Manchester's Clean Air Zone deemed 'weak' by environmental charities

30.06.2021 - 16:03 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk

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Greater Manchester leaders have given their approval to introducing a Clean Air Zone which will see drivers pay daily charges if their vehicles fail to meet emissions standards.

But charities and environmental groups have criticised the plan for failing to include charges for private cars, described as 'one of the key sources of illegal pollution'.

Pausing charges for coaches, vans, minibuses, taxis and private

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