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    Sadiq Khan admits mayoral elections will be judgement day on Ulez and other transport policies

    by Ross Lydall and Noah Vickers Apr 25, 2024 4 minutes
    Source: BBC

    Sadiq Khan has admitted that the mayoral elections will effectively become judgement day on the popularity of his transport policies such as the Ulez.

    Asked at a BBC London TV hustings to be broadcast on Thursday night whether he had succeeded in bringing Londoners with him as he attempted to clean up the air, discourage car travel and build cycle lanes, Mr Khan made the stark confession: “We will find out on May 2.”

    He restated his vow , despite previous indications that he was in favour of replacing the Ulez and congestion charge with a “smart” system to help

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