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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. 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.

3. 3. 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.

4. 4. 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.

5. 5. 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.

6. 6. C-charge ballot revealed

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 29 October 2008 THIS is the propsed ballot paper that is likely to be used in Greater Manchester's crunch congestion-charge referendum.

7. 7. C-charge: A resounding 'NO'

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 12 December 2008 THE PEOPLE have spoken – and Greater Manchester will NOT be getting a congestion charge. Voters have overwhelmingly rejected the scheme by a majority of almost four to one in a region-wide referendum.

8. 8. Kelly paves way for c-charge

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 09 June 2008 THE government today paved the way for Greater Manchester to introduce Britain's biggest congestion charge scheme in return for a £3bn revolution in public transport.

9. 9. Obama team study c-charge

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 11 November 2008 BARACK Obama's transport advisers are studying Greater Manchester's congestion-charge plans - to see if they could work in the US.

10. 10. C-Charge: The question

    Manchester Evening News, Monday 20 October 2008 THE question to decide whether Greater Manchester gets a congestion charge will make no direct mention of the charge - or the transport improvements of almost £3bn it would unlock.

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