London launches £110m polluting vehicle scrappage scheme

Cecilia Keating
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London launches £110m polluting vehicle scrappage scheme

Grants worth up to £9,500 available to help businesses and charities switch to cleaner vehicles ahead of ULEZ expansion

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has today announced a major new vehicle scrappage scheme designed to help tackle air pollution across the capital. The £110m programme will give businesses, charities, and sole...

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