I’m not sure how this question related to a car fine,” he said, adding that Bristol needs ‘a more honest system’. Since the Clean Air Zone began at the end of November last year ...

The council spent millions on a botched IT system and spent another £184 ... It raked in close to £90 million from its controversial Clean Air Zone - only to pump more than £50 million back ...

And now the council has confirmed that, long-term, there will permanently be a system that enables drivers who have entered the Clean AIr Zone without paying the charge can simply pay the charge ...

Councillor Ben Miskell revealed the authority was setting money aside to dismantle the system of cameras ... if we don’t have to have the clean air zone if our air quality improves substantially.