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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. Kelly backs c-charge

   Manchester Evening News, Sunday 18 May 2008 TRANSPORT secretary and Bolton West MP Ruth Kelly believes the introduction of £5 a day congestion charge is one of the keys to Manchester becoming a world-class city.

3. 3. Jones to carry on with c-charge crusade

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 03 May 2008 DEPOSED councillor Roger Jones will not withdraw his support for congestion charging despite the controversial measure costing him his Salford seat.

4. 4. Transport boss loses seat

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 02 May 2008 CONTROVERSIAL plans to introduce congestion charging in Greater Manchester have been hit by the defeat of Irlam councillor Roger Jones in the local elections.

5. 5. No U-turn on road tolls

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 20 May 2008 THE government said today it was committed to local congestion charging schemes despite a lack of interest from towns and cities across the country.

6. 6. Vote 08: The Results

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 01 May 2008 THE Conservatives were the big winners in Greater Manchester as Labour took a pounding at the polls.

7. 7. Would Manchester benefit from having an elected mayor?

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 13 May 2008 Would Manchester benefit from having an elected mayor?

8. 8. Setbacks for Labour in Salford

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 02 May 2008 THE wheels came off the Labour party's campaign bus in Salford with a string of shocks.

9. 9. Chamber view: Long way to go

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 28 May 2008 TRANSPORT continues to be a hot topic for businesses and the last fortnight has been no exception, with the middle of the month seeing the final approval from the Department of Transport for the £575m expansion of Metrolink.

10. 10. 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.

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