Manchester council loses legal fight to build car park next to school
by Helen Pidd North of England editor from Environment | The Guardian on (#5EE29)
Campaign group Trees Not Cars says victory exposes hypocrisy' of council's approach to air pollution
A group of women from Manchester have won a legal battle with the city's council, which wanted to build a 440-space car park next to the city centre's only primary school.
Campaigners said the victory exposed the hypocrisy" in the local authority's approach to addressing air pollution and global heating.
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