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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Noah Vickers

Sadiq Khan dismisses idea of ‘24-hour cooldown’ period to help night workers hit by Ulez charge

Sadiq Khan has dismissed the idea of introducing a "24-hour cooldown" period for people driving non-compliant vehicles in the Ultra low emission zone (Ulez).

The proposal suggested making drivers effectively 'immune' from paying the charge for 24 hours after they last paid it - meaning night shift workers would no longer be at risk of paying more per week than people who work during the day.

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