Government unveils £35m fund to curb air pollution

Jessica Shankleman
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Latest Department for Transport scheme aims to encourage rollout of electric vehicles and low emission zones

Towns and cities struggling to tackle air pollution have been offered a share of a new £35m government fund designed to promote the uptake of electric and hybrid vehicles. The Department for Transport...

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