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<p>Our UK Plan for Tackling Roadside Nitrogen Dioxide (NO<sub>2</sub>) Concentrations,
supported by a £3.5 billion investment into air quality and cleaner transport, sets
out how we will achieve legal compliance of NO<sub>2</sub> limits in the shortest
possible time.</p><p> </p><p>As a result of the NO<sub>2</sub> Plan, the Government
is working closely with 61 English local authorities to tackle their exceedances.</p><p>
</p><p>Oxford City Council (OCC) was required to carry out a targeted feasibility
study where the Defra/ DfT Joint Air Quality Unit provided £50,000 as part of the
NO2 plan.</p><p>Under the Air Quality Grant, OCC was provided with £122,500 for city-wide
communication programmes to support achievement of zero-emissions delivery freight,
and £128, 500 for testing of low cost Zephyr sensor packages to compare with current
sensors and improve data.</p>
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