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Ulez is more than a political football – it’s a matter of life and death for people like me

Letters: Readers on London’s ultra-low emission zone and its role in the Tory victory in the Uxbridge and South Ruislip byelection

The Guardian - UK

Sadiq Khan to stand by Ulez after Starmer’s stark warning over Uxbridge defeat

Mayor of London ‘open to ideas’ but committed to policy

The Independent UK

‘He sits on the fence’: Starmer under pressure after Uxbridge as Tories tackle mission impossible

Labour takes in lessons of Ulez debacle while Sunak emboldened to put clear blue water between parties after byelection results

The Guardian - UK

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Rishi Sunak urged to stick with net zero pledges after Ulez role in Uxbridge win

Green Tories say byelection issue irrelevant to general election as others call for end to ‘unpopular’ environmental policies

The Guardian - UK

Lib Dems overturn 19,000 majority to win Somerton and Frome by-election

Sarah Dyke secured victory in the Somerset seat, but there was a victory for the Tories in Uxbridge and South Ruislip.

The Independent UK

Decarbonisation strategies must go beyond expanding Ulez

Letter: The truth is we don’t have a proper plan to decarbonise transport and improve people’s access to it outside London, writes Graham Dalton

The Guardian - UK

‘Going to be close’: nerves fray before byelection in Boris Johnson’s old seat

Uxbridge and South Ruislip would be huge win for Labour or Conservatives – but canvassing lays bare difficulties facing both

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Boris Johnson slams expansion of Ulez that he created while mayor

The former mayor of London says the proposed expansion is ‘insane’

Evening Standard

The cost of clean air: who will win the battle over low emissions zones?

Five Tory-led councils have argued at the High Court that London mayor Sadiq Khan “lacks the legal powers” to extend the capital’s ultra-low emissions zone (Ulez).

The Week

Rise in racist abuse against Sadiq Khan linked to London clean air zone expansion

Study by Greater London authority finds mayor has received over 300,000 pieces of racist abuse since being elected

The Guardian - UK

Report reveals sharp ethnicity gap in air quality exposure across London

Mayor Sadiq Khan said the new data strengthened the case for his planned expansion of the Ultra low emission zone (Ulez)

Evening Standard

Ulez: Sadiq Khan hints at amnesty for drivers who forget to pay levy after expansion

Mayor suggests amnesty or grace period could be introduced after the proposed August 29 ‘go live’ date

Evening Standard

London GPs with most asthma cases are in boroughs not covered by Ulez

Research found that 24 out of the 30 GP surgeries with the highest rate of asthma prevalence are in outer London

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan: Other cities’ air is at stake if Ulez doesn’t expand

The mayor also warned that an “anti-scientific mindset, one hostile to facts and reason, has been allowed to seep into our political culture”

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

Thousands more Londoners will be able to swap polluting vehicles for greener alternatives

The Mayor of London has extended the Ulez scrappage scheme.

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan under pressure from his own side to expand Ulez scrappage scheme

Four Labour MPs and two borough leaders have in recent days called for the scheme’s eligibility criteria to be widened

Evening Standard

High Court accepts two more grounds in legal fight against Ulez expansion

The High Court is now set to consider four of the five grounds put forward by the coalition of Tory councils challenging the Ulez expansion

Evening Standard

Thousands more drivers will be hit by Ulez expansion to Greater London boundary, new figures suggest

One in six vehicles in outer London don’t comply with Mayor’s emissions scheme

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Evening Standard

Keir Starmer: Ulez expansion needed to curb lung cancer

But Mayor of London Sadiq Khan hit by backlash in the suburbs over extending the scheme

Evening Standard

Doctors ‘celebrate’ Ulez expansion with bike ride round new Greater London boundary

Doctors will embark on a three-day bike ride around the Greater London boundary on Saturday to “celebrate” the imminent expansion of the ultra-low emission zone.

Evening Standard

Give Transport Secretary power to overturn Ulez, says Tory MP

Conservative former cabinet minister Theresa Villiers said the Government should have the power to intervene

Daily Mirror

Non-London driver racks up £900 in ULEZ fines after his number plate was 'cloned'

Rio Hamilton claims to have had his licence plate cloned, leading to bailiffs chasing him for almost £900 in fines as he's been battling with TFL to prove his innocence for almost two years

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan: ‘Silent majority are with me on Ulez expansion’

As the Mayor claimed that most Londoners supported his Ulez plan, New York mayor Michael Bloomberg appeared to signal his own support for the proposal

Daily Mirror

Grandad can't afford £12.50 'tax' to visit granddaughter, 6, 'living on borrowed time'

Iain Buers, 55, says he won't be able to afford to visit six-year-old seriously ill granddaughter Charlotte in hospital when the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) is expanded in August

Daily Mirror

Driver straps number plate to his back to confuse cameras in protest against new levy

Handyman Engin Coban from Catford, in south London, says the expansion of the Ultra Low Emission Zone in the summer could be catastrophic for his business and so is conducting a 'peaceful protest'

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