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OPINION - The Standard View: Ulez expansion is a proud day for our city

Cleaner air has come to a street, a school and a workplace near you. The Ultra Low Emission Zone (Ulez) has expanded across all boroughs, meaning that each and every Londoner will be able to breathe a little easier.

The project has not been without its detractors, particularly in government. It is a pity that the cross-party consensus on air quality and wider climate policies has started to fray. Indeed, those with longer memories will rightly recall it was the Conservatives who first announced the Ulez, when Boris Johnson was Mayor of London. And we believe in giving credit where credit is due.

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