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1. 11. C-charge: Tech trials go ahead

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 18 August 2008 THE government is pressing ahead with trials of technology that could eventually pave the way for a national road-pricing scheme.

2. 12. Road charge roadshow under way

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 06 August 2008 TRANSPORT chiefs have hit the streets . . . to keep traffic off the road.

3. 13. Aviation players back c-charge

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 11 August 2008 THE aviation sector has thrown its weight behind Manchester's transport plans, which would unlock major investment in public transport in return for congestion charging.

4. 14. Fuel costs ease m-way jams

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 26 August 2008 CONGESTION on motorways around Greater Manchester has plummeted - due to the credit crunch and soaring fuel prices.

5. 15. 'Give commerce say on charging'

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 26 August 2008 A CAMPAIGN began today for a business-only referendum on plans to introduce congestion charging across Greater Manchester, in addition to the public vote due to take place in December.

6. 16. Council's`£1m-a-year taxi bill'

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 12 August 2008 MANCHESTER councillors and town hall staff have spent nearly £4m of taxpayers' cash on cabs in the past four years.

7. 17. Transport ideas are half-baked

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 15 August 2008 Trafford Council’s assertions that it is tackling school run pollution and encouraging alternative modes of transport for school children are half-baked and lacking logic.

8. 18. Bypass costly road schemes

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 08 August 2008 A COUPLE of stories I’ve done recently have made me wonder what our ‘fair share’ is of taxpayers’ money.

9. 19. Drivers in a jam '10 minutes a day'

   Manchester Evening News, Sunday 31 August 2008 THE majority of motorists in Greater Manchester are spending at least 10 minutes a day stuck in traffic jams, according to new research.

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