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1. 1. Congestion charge bid 'bonkers'

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 12 May 2008 A SENIOR Labour backbencher has said it would be 'bonkers' to have a congestion charge in Greater Manchester.

2. 2. Up to £6 a day road charge due

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 24 January 2007 A MASSIVE congestion charge scheme for Greater Manchester is revealed by the M.E.N. today. Drivers face paying up to é6 a day - around é1,500 a year - to use the area's busiest roads. The actual amount paid would depend on which roads are used and for what distance, with those travelling at peak times facing the highest fees.

3. 3. Congestion charge trial to hit city

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 28 November 2005 DRIVERS could be forced to fork out £1 per mile as part of a congestion charging trial scheme in Greater Manchester which has just been announced.

4. 4. Charge to miss key congestion

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 31 July 2008 HALF the cost of congestion to Greater Manchester is caused by traffic that never comes inside the M60, new figures have revealed.

5. 5. 80% fear C-charge effects

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 22 March 2007 EIGHTY per cent think congestion charging would have a negative effect on Greater Manchester's economy. And more than half would vote against a party supporting road- pricing - enough to transform the region's political landscape.

6. 6. Business opposes c-charge

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 21 June 2007 FOUR out of five businesses in Greater Manchester would vote against the planned congestion charge in a referendum.

7. 7. C-charge: majority voting

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 02 November 2007 GREATER Manchester's 10 councils are set to introduce a majority voting system for key decisions - which could include the congestion charge.

8. 8. C-charge 'good for us'

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 04 August 2008 CONGESTION charging has been good for the economy and had positive social effects everywhere it has been introduced, an academic claimed today.

9. 9. 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.

10. 10. C-charge 'intolerable' for NHS

    Manchester Evening News, Thursday 20 November 2008 THE NHS will end up bearing costs of red tape caused by a congestion charge in Greater Manchester, MPs warned last night.

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