Andy Burnham insists £100m spent on cancelled Clean Air Zone 'not gone down the tubes'
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukThe £100m spent on Greater Manchester's clean air zone has ‘not gone down the tubes’ despite never being implemented, Andy Burnham insists.
Plans to charge some motorists a daily fee to drive in Greater Manchester were put on hold in spring 2022 following a huge backlash, and in late 2023 the mayor unveiled his new ‘investment-led approach’.
It was approved by the government last month, and sees leaders try to clean the air by getting more people on public transport and driving less.
However, the total cost of the project has now been revealed as £104.5m, which includes £375,000 being spent every month on enforcement cameras.
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