The Latest Breaking News from Clean Air Zone

‘I was fined more than 120 times after criminals cloned my number plate’

Heather Caddick received up to 12 penalty notices a day for driving in bus lanes, speeding offences and unpaid clean air zone charges for her Saab

The Independent UK · Jul 11

Birmingham City Council fines itself £470,000 for breaking Clean Air Zone rules

The majority of the vehicles that were hit with the daily charges were from the waste department, despite a bin strike in the city since January 2025

The Independent UK · May 28

More Clean Air Zone delays as it's revealed 1,000-plus buses made green at cost of £15m might not comply

Retrofitting buses might not be bringing emissions down enough

Manchester Evening News · Jul 7, 2023

Newcastle Clean Air Zone: Accusation of 'secret plan' to put new toll on car drivers branded 'scaremongering'

A Labour transport chief insisted on Wednesday that private cars "are not in the CAZ and they will not be in the CAZ", accusing opposition parties of "scaremongering"

Chronicle Live · Jun 16, 2023

Couple slapped with more than £1,400 in driving fines despite living 130 miles away

Bristol City Council have been repeatedly sending a couple 130 miles away in Sussex fines for breaching the city's Clean Air Zone due to a number plate mix up

Daily Mirror · Jun 2, 2023

Bristol Clean Air Zone fines still being sent to couple in Sussex due to mix-up

The fines total £1,419

Bristol Post · Jun 2, 2023

Man fined for driving to Bristol Airport through Clean Air Zone he knew nothing about

Frustrated drivers have called for signage advising alternative routes to Bristol Airport

Wales Online · Jun 1, 2023

Holidaymakers driving to airport are being hit with clean air fines

People are being directed off the motorway and into the clean air zone. National Highways has refused to put up warning signs

Wales Online · May 30, 2023

Bristol Airport driver fined for Clean Air Zone breach complains about M5 signage

"If there are signs, I didn’t spot them"

Bristol Post · May 29, 2023

No council review of Bristol's Clean Air Zone signs despite complaints

"I feel I have been mugged here as the signage is at fault"

Bristol Post · May 28, 2023