Blackburn considers removing an AQMA due to improved air quality, sparking debate over traffic impact and future pollution levels in the area. Blackburn Air Quality Improvement Prompts Move at Traffic Hotspot Concern Pollution went down. They might remove an Air Quality Management Area. It’s in Blackburn South and Lower Darwen. John Slater, a local councillor,…
Suffolk council approves the Wetherden quarry extension despite community outcry regarding noise, traffic, and environmental worries. Wetherden Quarry Extension Approved Amidst Suffolk Community Objections A quarry expansion got approved, despite local worries. The council committee talked about it. Aggmax Transport wanted to expand Lawn Farm Quarry, which is near Wetherden, south of Elmswell. Many locals…
Stratford St Andrew sees the removal of its last air quality management area due to significant improvements in air quality. Last Air Quality Management Area in East Suffolk Removed as Air Quality Improves Stratford St Andrew: The last area monitoring air pollution has been removed. This change comes after air quality showed significant improvement. Back…
Bristol University collaborates with Chideock group to tackle air pollution issues Chideock Air Quality Action Group Receives Significant Support Chideock: Bristol University is teaming up with the Chideock Air Quality Working Group. They’ve been working together since May last year. Their goal is to study pollution from traffic on the A35 road that goes through…
Sadiq Khan opposes Heathrow’s third runway, citing air quality and noise concerns while questioning job creation claims. Sadiq Khan Warns Heathrow Expansion Threatens London’s Clean Air Progress London: Sadiq Khan is concerned about a third runway at Heathrow. He believes it could harm air quality in the city. Khan has worked hard to improve London’s…
Reading is raising parking fees to improve air quality and encourage greener transport options. Here’s what you need to know about the changes. Reading Parking Fares Set to Increase by 20% for Some Drivers Reading: The council has decided to hike up parking fees for on-street and residential permits. This move aims to boost air…
Students at Civitas Academy explore air quality through hands-on experiments, learning about pollution’s effects on health and the environment. Pupils Discover Air Quality Insights at University of Reading Reading: Last week, 46 students from Civitas Academy got their hands dirty with some cool experiments. They learned how things we do every day, like cooking with…
Reading is set to hike parking fees for drivers of more polluting cars, aiming to improve air quality and generate revenue for the council Reading Increases Parking Prices for More Polluting Vehicles Reading: The council is planning to raise parking fees for drivers of more polluting cars. This idea came from their transport strategy for…
