ACTION PLAN TO CUT DOWN ON POLLUTION LEVELS.

(MONDAY JULY 3) VALE residents are being asked to comment on new proposals drawn up by AVDC and Buckinghamshire County Council that set out on-going and future measures to improve the air quality in the Tring Road area of Aylesbury.

Recent studies by AVDC on air quality revealed a traffic hot spot along a section of the A41 Tring Road and as a result an Air Quality Management Area (AQMA) was formally declared.

Levels of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) in the air around this traffic hot-spot were found to be potentially exceeding government pollution guidelines. The pollution is mainly caused by traffic emissions.

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