This week, deputy editor Martin George sits down with news editor Kirsty Weakley and reporter Kwame Boakye to discuss councils that are struggling financially, last week's ULEZ announcement. 

Martin also speaks to Adam Lent, chief executive of New Local, about his views on green issues in politics. 

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