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South west pollution levels down

Breathe it in!

Like a breath of fresh air comes news that pollution levels have plummeted in the region as a result of lockdown.

With fewer people commuting, pleasure trips frowned upon - if not more - and public transport use down too, fewer nasty emissions are in the atmosphere.

Exeter's deputy council leader Rachel Sutton, who's also in charge of the city's projects on climate and culture says that once people are back at work and school, she hopes that people will continue to rely on motor vehicles less.

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