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Lung conditions undiagnosed in thousands: our plea to the new government

… the new government Our research reveals that many people with lung conditions are being diagnosed too late, … seriously ill and in need of hospital care. We’re issuing a plea to our new government to tackle this urgently. Sarah … cut short Without the right treatment, the quality of life and life expectancy of people with lung conditions can …

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Fighting for clean air at the elections

… Campaigning Fighting for clean air at the elections Last week, communities across England … voted for their new Metro Mayors. Here in the Clean Air team at Asthma + Lung UK, we’ve been busy making sure … air pollution like the Ultra Low Emission Zone but agreed action was needed to financially support Londoners.   We want …

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Calling on Mayoral Candidates to stand up for clean air

… Calling on Mayoral Candidates to stand up for clean air On 2 May, communities across England will head to the … on 2 May. We too want to see bold, evidence-based action to cut toxic air as soon as possible. During our … Air Zone to the launch of the West Midlands Air Quality Plan. However, air pollution levels are still almost 5x World …

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No more smoke filled, family car journeys in Northern Ireland

… then having the power to issue a £50 on-the-spot fine. A long time coming It was back in 2016 that the primary … backlog of work and then quickly thrust into dealing with COVID-19. The Executive sadly pushed this issue down the …

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Clearing the air in Greater Manchester: we can’t delay the Clean Air Zone

… Campaigning Clearing the air in Greater Manchester: we can’t delay the Clean Air Zone Greater Manchester is one of the most polluted … between national and regional government. Delays to action to tackle toxic air puts lives at risk. It will now be …