Boris Johnson says he wants to see plans for Greater Manchester's Clean Air Zone put on hold to avoid 'stuffing up businesses'.
During a visit to Middleton this afternoon (February 3), the Prime Minister told the Manchester Evening News an announcement on the contentious charging scheme's future would be made by government 'very soon'.
It comes on a day which has seen hundreds of taxi drivers protest against the proposals, while mayor Andy Burnham has urged the government to 'take the politics out' of the situation and work together on a solution.
