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How to get an exemption or discount? Bath and North East Somerset Council say drivers do not need to apply for an exemption if they own a private car or their vehicles already meet the required emission standards. However, they warn owners may be able to obtain a national or local exemption. Local exemptions must be applied for up to 14 days ahead of their journey in the zone and until their exemption is approved. The council has confirmed discounts could apply for owners of larger motorhomes and horse transporters which are private heavy goods vehicles. READ MORE Exemptions will also be considered for hard to replace vehicles or cafes used to support health and emergency services or vulnerable groups. ....
Trending Bath’s new Clean Air Zone is set to be the first outside of London when it launches next Monday. Private cars and motorbikes will not be charged under their scheme with the council focusing on other types of vehicles. Taxis and private hire vehicles will be charged £9 per day to use the roads alongside vans, light goods vehicles and minibuses. Heavy Goods Vehicles, trucks, lorries and coaches will all be charged £100 to use the roads when the new scheme is launched. READ MORE Fiona Howarth said it was too early to see the effects other schemes would have on electric car rates at this stage. ....
| UPDATED: 19:41, Tue, Mar 2, 2021 Link copied Sign up for FREE for motoring tips every driver needs to know SUBSCRIBE Invalid email When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. They have hinted the decision to not raise the tax could be “just the start” of more pro motoring policies to help road users. His comments come after the Prime Minister hinted the nation s economic recovery would be powered by “white van men”. ....
| UPDATED: 09:13, Wed, Jan 20, 2021 Link copied Sign up for FREE for motoring tips every driver needs to know SUBSCRIBE Invalid email When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. Chancellor Rishi Sunak is said to be considering a 5p per litre hike on fuel duty charges to make a £20 a week Universal Credit increase permanent. However, Howard Cox, founder of FairFuelUK has attacked the proposals as he warned a fuel duty increase would raise “only a fraction” of the cost of a UC increase. ....