Residents asked to have their say on air quality action plan for Boston

Boston Borough Council is askiBoston Borough Council is asking residents to have their say on a new air quality action plan which sets out to try and improve air quality in two areas where traffic emissions are particularly high.ng residents to have their say on a new air quality action plan which sets out to try and improve air quality in two areas where traffic emissions are particularly high.

Residents views sought on air quality action plan

Both Haven Bridge Road and Bargate Bridge areas were declared due to breaches in national air quality standards in relation to nitrogen dioxide, the main source of which is vehicular traffic, a council spokesperson said.

It has now developed an Air Quality Action Plan which sets out a number of measures it will look to deliver over the next five years in conjunction with partner organisations to try and improve air quality in these areas.

“Prior to the action plan being finalised we wish to consult as widely as possible on the draft plan to seek the views of Boston’s businesses and the public,” the spokesperson said.

The questionnaire can be found at https://wh1.snapsurveys.com/s.asp?k=157986332763