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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Thomas George & Helena Vesty & Joseph Timan

Everything you need to know about Greater Manchester's Clean Air Zone after dramatic u-turn

In a dramatic u-turn, the controversial Greater Manchester Clean Air Zone is to be delayed following a government announcement.

The scheme was intended to come into force in May, but Greater Manchester leaders have now been given until July to submit a revised plan.

The announcement comes a day after hundreds of taxi drivers protested against the proposals, which Boris Johnson labelled this week as 'completely unworkable'.

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