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1. 1. C-charge vote gets go-ahead

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 31 October 2008 GREATER Manchester's congestion charge referendum will go ahead as planned after a crunch vote today.

2. 2. AGMA’s congestion charge claims ‘arrogant’

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 31 October 2008 Some points on congestion charging. The Association of Greater Manchester Authorities (AGMA) arrogantly claims that "Only the strategy put forward by AGMA is presently capable of delivering the scale of necessary transport improvement and also tackling congestion." Which other strategies were invited or considered?

3. 3. Political allies say ‘vote no’

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 31 October 2008 TWO of Trafford’s anti-congestion charge politicians have added their voice to a ‘no’ campaign.

4. 4. ‘Unique’ post office to close

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 31 October 2008 STAFF and customers have reacted with disgust and disappointment to the news that Trafford Park Post Office is to close.

5. 5. Company refuses C-charge ads

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 29 October 2008 A BUS company has been accused of censorship after it refused to carry a poster campaign by a council opposed to the congestion charge.

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 feedback row

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 28 October 2008 THE consultation into the proposed congestion charge has received more ‘negative’ responses than ‘positive’ – sparking a row over the figures.

8. 8. C-charge: Bus fares to be capped

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 27 October 2008 BUS fares across Greater Manchester will be capped if congestion charging is brought in.

9. 9. Not so easy for everyone

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 24 October 2008 On the subject of the congestion charge, the powers-that-be seem to believe that we all live on direct bus or tram routes between home and work, whereas I would suggest that tens of thousands of people would need two or more buses to get to and from work or pay five pounds per day for the privilege of working.

10. 10. MPs in drive to stop road tolls

    Manchester Evening News, Friday 24 October 2008 A CROSS-PARTY group of seven MPs and two council leaders have joined forces to campaign for a `no' vote in Greater Manchester's transport referendum.

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