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Fee for drivers

Series: Daily Telegraph ; 29 July 2000, 6 | Evening Standard ; 31 July 2000, 39(3)Publication details: 2000Subject(s): Summary: Mayor of London is proposing to introduce a daily charge for drivers entering central London. The charge would be £5 a day for cars and £15 a day for lorries and would operate between 7am and 7pm. Despite protests, the scheme could trigger a residential property boom in central London if the experience of other world capitals where vehicles are restricted is repeated.

Mayor of London is proposing to introduce a daily charge for drivers entering central London. The charge would be £5 a day for cars and £15 a day for lorries and would operate between 7am and 7pm. Despite protests, the scheme could trigger a residential property boom in central London if the experience of other world capitals where vehicles are restricted is repeated.