'Landmark decision': ULEZ expansion to go ahead after High Court rejects legal challenge

Stuart Stone
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Mayor of London's plan to expand the Ultra Low Emission Zone to cover the entireity of central London deemed lawful

The High Court has dismissed a legal challenge against plans to expand London's Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ), paving the way for the controversial vehicle charging policy to ahead as planned from the...

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