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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. Brown quizzed on congestion charge

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 22 October 2008 GORDON Brown was urged to scrap Greater Manchester's controversial congestion charge scheme during Prime Minister questions.

3. 3. Station stops for congestion charge video

   Manchester Evening News, Sunday 09 November 2008 PICCADILLY station came to a standstill as 100 actors held freeze-frame for a `vote yes to the congestion charge' video.

4. 4. Congestion charge: From conception to referendum

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 22 August 2008 FROM its very first mention to the landslide referendum result in December 2008, the complete story of the congestion charge proposals for Greater Manchester is tracked in the interactive timeline here.

5. 5. Have your say on congestion charge

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 06 November 2008 NEIGHBOURHOOD forums are being held across Trafford to discuss the controversial congestion charge and this December's referendum on the plans.

6. 6. Charge to miss key congestion

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 31 July 2008 HALF the cost of congestion to Greater Manchester is caused by traffic that never comes inside the M60, new figures have revealed.

7. 7. Congestion charge row worsens

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 07 August 2008 A NEW row has broken out among business leaders over demands to sell off Manchester Airport and increase business rates to pay for £3bn of public transport improvements instead of introducing congestion charging.

8. 8. 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?

9. 9. The C-charge explained

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 10 June 2008 MANCHESTER'S congestion charge scheme could be delivered in return for a £3bn revolution in public transport. But what will it mean for you?

10. 10. C-charge ads create 'stars'

    Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 04 November 2008 THEY are Manchester's newest familiar faces. Now the stars of the larger-than-life posters for the congestion charge Yes Campaign are discovering the advantages of their celebrity status.

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