Dorset Council leader Nick Ireland had urged Defra to intervene over the incinerator's permits.

The plans are among new features in the council's latest Net Zero Action Plan.

A spending report reveals £104m has been spent on the now cancelled Greater Manchester clean air zone.

Health fears have been raised after researchers found log burners cause more pollution than traffic.

The final rollout of Oxford's ZEZ is expected to take place during the 2026/2027 financial year.

Challenges with air quality still remain in two areas of the clean air zone, the council says.

Campaign groups fear a plan to cut air pollution in Greater Manchester does not go far enough.

The government comes out in support of "investment-led" air quality plans in Greater Manchester.