Government backs new Low Emission Zones with £2m grants

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Three councils awarded funds to investigate potential for London-style zones tackling air pollution

Government grants worth up to £2m could pave the way for a new wave of low emissions zones across England. Councils in Birmingham, Bradford and Devon were each awarded £150,000 this week to investigate...

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