{"id":53379,"date":"2023-11-26T18:30:57","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T18:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=53379"},"modified":"2023-11-26T18:30:57","modified_gmt":"2023-11-26T18:30:57","slug":"bankrupt-birmingham-council-wasted-2-1m-on-vehicles-that-dont-comply-with-its-own-clean-air-zone-despite-more-than-110000-drivers-being-fined-thousands-by-draconian-green-scheme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2023\/11\/26\/bankrupt-birmingham-council-wasted-2-1m-on-vehicles-that-dont-comply-with-its-own-clean-air-zone-despite-more-than-110000-drivers-being-fined-thousands-by-draconian-green-scheme\/","title":{"rendered":"Bankrupt Birmingham Council wasted \u00a32.1M on vehicles that don&#8217;t comply with its own clean air zone &#8211; despite more than 110,000 drivers being fined thousands by draconian green scheme"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-53380\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Birmingham-300x209.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Birmingham-300x209.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Birmingham-360x251.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Birmingham.jpeg 634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Labour-run\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\"><a id=\"mol-69a7e8a0-891e-11ee-8584-bdb86c3c09ac\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/birmingham\/index.html\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Birmingham<\/a><\/span> Council spent a staggering \u00a32.1million on hiring vehicles which did not comply with its own clean air zone just before being declared bankrupt. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-12779101\/Bankrupt-Birmingham-Council-wasted-2-1M-vehicles-dont-comply-clean-air-zone-despite-110-000-drivers-fined-thousands-draconian-green-scheme.html\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Labour-run\u00a0Birmingham Council spent a staggering \u00a32.1million on hiring vehicles which did not comply with its own clean air zone just before being&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":53380,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-53379","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Birmingham.jpeg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53379"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53379\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53381,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53379\/revisions\/53381"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}