The former deputy prime minister claimed a 'yes' vote would be 'common sense for the health and economy of a great European city'.
The MEN contacted the 28 MPs who represent Greater Manchester constituencies and asked whether they would be voting in favour of plans to create charging zones in exchange for a massive investment ...
HEATED exchanges fuelled the MEN's congestion charge debate as leaders of the two camps made a last-ditch bid for victory.
THE man in charge of Greater Manchester's congestion charge referendum is being paid up to £600 a day. Sir Neil McIntosh, who will oversee the count and came up with the question people will be...
AN advert about the crunch congestion charge vote has been shown during The X Factor as part of a £1m information campaign.
GREATER Manchester's congestion charge referendum will go ahead as planned after a crunch vote today . Leaders of the region's 10 councils voted to accept a draft question and ballot pack designed...
The Confederation of British Industry said it was `supportive of the principle' behind the region's bid for a transport package of more than £2.7bn in return for a weekday, peak-hour charge.
A THINK-TANK of business leaders has thrown its support behind the proposed Transport Innovation Fund investment in Greater Manchester.
BACKERS of a Greater Manchester congestion charge launch their `Yes' campaign ahead of a region-wide referendum.
A campaign began 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.
The M.E.N obtained the full polling data - including the results of interviews with 1,002 businesses across the region.
A survey of more than 5,000 people shows 53 per cent support plans to use the peak-hour charge to help fund massive investment in public transport. A total of 40 per cent say `no', seven per cent a...
Leaders of the 10 local councils have agreed that a referendum should take place on the controversial proposal.
THE first of the public consultations on the proposed congestion charges attracted just 44 people.
CONGESTION charging has got the thumbs down from the majority of people in Greater Manchester. A new survey by Populus found 62 per cent against the road toll and 86 per cent want a referendum bef...
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