#ulez

Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ)

#ulez

Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ)

ULEZ and politics go together like a cyclist and a pothole—one’s always making the other’s life miserable. Politicians sell ULEZ as a way to save the planet, but for most drivers, it just feels like a tax on existing. One day, they’re promising cleaner air, and the next, they’re charging you for breathing it. Meanwhile, the same politicians happily take motorcades to climate summits while telling you to ditch your car for a bicycle—because nothing says "leading by example" like a convoy of gas-guzzlers enforcing a green agenda.

Sadiq Khan Defends Pollution Penalty

  • Tuesday, 29 August 2023

Mayor Sadiq Khan says he 'fully accepts there are those with concerns' about the ULEZ expansion but there 'is no level of air pollution that is safe'.

The controversial clean air zone row is set to see drivers facing daily fines of £12.50 if their vehicles don't meet emission standards.

LBC caller challenges Sadiq Khan over ULEZ expansion

  • Thursday, 11 May 2023

Charlotte, who lives in outer London, doesn't qualify for the ULEZ scrappage scheme and can't afford a new car. She demands answers from Sadiq Khan.

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