Londoners overwhelmingly back Khan's air pollution crackdown

Madeleine Cuff
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Some 15,000 people responded to the Mayor's air quality consultation, with 79 per cent backing plans to bring forward restrictions on polluting vehicles in the capital

Londoners are backing Sadiq Khan's plans to crack down on air pollution in the capital, with more than 70 per cent of residents supporting plans to bring forward measures to restrict polluting vehicles...

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