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1. 1. Ian Wylie: Living with the congestion charge

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 25 January 2007 IAN Wylie describes what it is like living under a congestion charge in our capital city.

2. 2. Congestion charge pledge

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 03 July 2007 DRIVERS in Manchester will NOT have to pay three times to drive into the centre of Manchester, one of the architects of congestion charge plans has pledged.

3. 3. 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.

4. 4. C-Charge: The long road begins

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 26 January 2007 COUNCIL leaders today got Greater Manchester on the path to congestion charging. The Association of Greater Manchester Authorities Executive - made up of the 10 leaders and fire, police and passenger transport authorities, voted unanimously to order officials to draw up detailed plans to charge drivers to travel on 15 corridors into Manchester city centre.

5. 5. Congestion charging: The big debate

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 24 January 2007 DETAILS of a massive congestion charge scheme for Greater Manchester have been revealed by the M.E.N.

6. 6. Crunch time in campaign over C-Charge

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 26 January 2007 IT'S D-Day today for a vital stage in plans to make Greater Manchester the biggest congestion charging area in the country. The leaders of the area's 10 district councils were meeting to decide whether proposals revealed by the M.E.N. earlier this week should go any further.

7. 7. Bury blow for congestion charge plans

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 13 December 2007 PLANS to bring congestion charging to Greater Manchester have suffered a further blow after a third council withdrew its support for the scheme.

8. 8. Motorists vow to dodge the congestion charge

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 24 January 2007 MOST commuters quizzed by the M.E.N. said that they would try to avoid the congestion charges. And every one of them claimed that public transport would need to improve dramatically to cope with the expected influx of former drivers the charges may bring.

9. 9. Transport chiefs back congestion charge move

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 03 February 2007 CONGESTION charging came another step closer after transport chiefs approved the move to draw up detailed plans.

10. 10. Petition hits congestion charge plan

    Manchester Evening News, Monday 12 February 2007 CONGESTION charging will not go ahead across the country unless drivers accept it as the answer to jams, Transport Secretary Douglas Alexander said. He was speaking after signatures on a national petition to Downing Street against the idea topped one million over the weekend.

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