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1. 1. 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.

2. 2. Road charging: Your questions answered

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 25 January 2007 HOW much will you pay? What if someone tries to cheat the system? Are the plans definite? All these questions and more in our quick Q+A on the congestion charge proposals.

3. 3. Debate rages on road charges plan

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 25 January 2007 CALLS were made for a complete overhaul of the public transport network across Greater Manchester - after the announcement that congestion charging is on the way.

4. 4. Controversial road from 'Big Bang' to charges

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 24 January 2007 IT was in January 2005 - just after an M.E.N.-led campaign had forced the Government to reinstate é520m of funding for the Metrolink extensions - that then transport secretary Alistair Darling made a proposal.

5. 5. The end of free parking

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 12 January 2007 DRIVERS will have to pay to park on Manchester city centre streets in the evenings and on Sundays. They face being charged for using marked bays from 8am to midnight, seven days a week.

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