BBC NewsThe European Union is set to confirm it has abandoned what became one of its most unpopular policies among many British people.
It is proposing to allow the UK to continue using pounds, miles and pints as units of measurement indefinitely.
The European Commission will announce later that it is leaving all future decisions to the British government.
The decision will not affect current law on metric measurements, but means imperial equivalents can be used too.


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) as its only metric that's taught in schools. The biggest problem will be the cost of replacing all the road signs.
