PEABODY Jerry Halberstadt has asthma, and lives about a mile from a new fossil fuel-fired peaking power plant that's being built. He's very conscious of air quality because of his diagnosis, he said. "This stuff can stop me in my tracks. There's an impact from the burning of fossil fuels." But more than anything, Halberstadt worries for his three grandchildren, and "the
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Metro mayor candidates make bold pledges on transport and housing
Other promises by West of England regional mayor candidates include forcing land sales for new homes
05:00, 27 APR 2021
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Scrapping new roads and forcing land sales to tackle the housing crisis were among a series of bold pledges during a debate between West of England metro mayor candidates.
Both he and Liberal DemocratStephen Williams said they would tell officers to stop working on new roads.