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1. 1. City-region elected mayor could have 'brought in congestion charge'

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 16 June 2011 A mayor for Greater Manchester would boost the region's economy and could have brought in the ill-fated congestion charge, two leading think tanks have claimed.

2. 2. Heated debate on the C-charge

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 26 November 2008 HEATED exchanges fuelled the MEN's congestion charge debate as leaders of the two camps made a last-ditch bid for victory.

3. 3. 'Yes' offer of help to voters rapped

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 26 November 2008 THE congestion charge Yes Campaign has been rapped for offering to help voters complete their ballot papers. 

4. 4. Yes Campaign probed over `helpline'

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 26 November 2008 THE congestion charge Yes Campaign is being investigated over claims it offered to help voters fill out their ballot papers.Anti-charge campaigners say a promotional leaflet posted to every household in Greater Manchester breaches referendum guidelines.

5. 5. £1.3bn transport wish-list

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 11 May 2009 A TRANSPORT masterplan for Greater Manchester has been revealed by town hall bosses in the wake of the failed congestion charge scheme. A wish-list of road and rail projects has been drawn up by the Association of Greater Manchester Authorities (AGMA), the umbrella group of the region's 10 council leaders.

6. 6. C-charge: Risk to privacy?

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 12 December 2007 DATA watchdogs have warned that our privacy could be the price of congestion charging.

7. 7. £1.4bn transport deal unveiled

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 14 May 2009 GREATER Manchester's new £1.4bn transport package is a whole new programme and not a 'plan B', politicians claim.

8. 8. Tories disappointed in Bolton

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 02 May 2008 IT WAS a disappointing night for the Tories who failed to make any ground on the leading Labour Party in Bolton.

9. 9. Didsbury and Withington tram stop plans unveiled

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 25 September 2009 THE wheels have been set in motion for the next phase of the Metrolink extension. Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive has asked Manchester council for outline approval to build two tram stops in Didsbury Village and Withington.

10. 10. Fury as Heaton Park protesters lose pitch battle

    Manchester Evening News, Friday 12 February 2010 Protesters branded town hall planners a disgrace after they ignored thousands of objections and approved a huge sports development in Heaton Park.

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