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Transport bosses have set out what a new Clean Air Zone would look like if Greater Manchester is required to introduce daily charges for some…

Were telling you was more than 43 people, it has now risen to 58. they are quoting an italian official saying the death toll of that migrant ship wreck off that calabria region coast has risen to 58. a major disaster they are and dozens of bodies have been found on a beach neara of bodies have been found on a beach near a seaside resort in calabria. 0thers near a seaside resort in calabria. others found in waters nearby. search and rescue efforts are continuing by the italian coastguard. sheffield will become the latest city in the uk to introduce a clean air zone from monday. drivers of the m...

Nationally, poor air quality causes something like 36,000 excess deaths each year. but evidence shows it is cutting emissions. during the first few months after the zone�*s introduction, we found that there was a significant reduction in the n02 levels in birmingham city centre, so that's a good thing. and we didn't see any change in the air quality on the perimeter of the birmingham clean air zone. there's controversy about plans to expand london's low emission zone to cover every borough. but the government is insisting on cleaner air, so more zones are coming. but reducing pollution means...

Let's look now at air quality in cities. on monday, sheffield will become the uk's latest large urban area to introduce a clean air zone. that will mean drivers of the most polluting lorries, vans, buses and taxis will now be charged to enter the designated area. but private cars and motorcycles are exempt. so will the scheme work? dan johnson has more. no to clean air zones. no to extortionate charges for driving in our own city. | there's a new battle zone in the fight for clean air. sheffield's seen opposition. so has cambridge, and other cities, too, as clean air zones hit more streets acr...

And there is nothing they can do immediately. we are going to have 3—4 weeks of this. longer term there are things we should be doing. we had a new strategy on food last july, we should be committing to onshore production, so glasshouse production of cucumbers and tomatoes. we should be trying to build that here. we should have a more enlightened approach to labour, so food can get more access to labour. sheffield will become the latest city in the uk to introduce a clean air zone from monday. drivers of the most polluting lorries, vans, buses and taxis will now be charged to enter the desig...