Laura Thornton

  • Has COVID-19 put the brake on clean air zones?

    14 July 2020

    Data appears to suggest a shift towards private cars may already be happening in response to COVID-19, say Laura Thornton and Andrew Lister. Where does this leave local authorities’ clean air zones plans?

  • COVID-19 and consultation – Can it be online-only?

    22 May 2020

    Does COVID-19 end consultations? The simple answer is ‘no’, according to Laura Thornton. But she says consideration needs to be given to mitigation measures that ensure consultation is fair.