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Lauren Gilmour & Peter A Walker

Glasgow’s Low Emission Zone comes into effect

Glasgow has become the first Scottish city to enforce a Low Emission Zone (LEZ).

From Thursday, all vehicles entering the city centre must be compliant with emission standards or face a fine.

Glasgow City Council said the policy will protect public health by tackling “unacceptably high” levels of air pollution, but opposition parties say the policy will affect livelihoods and businesses.

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