Manchester Blog

Well after all the money spent by the "Yes" and "No" camp we discover that really Manchester people don’t want to pay to go into Manchester. Is that a surprise, or not? And now what is the next step. Given that the council (and us) really do need to have money spent on the transport [...]

The Mail on Sunday has a very interesting article that if implemented in Britain would make the London and Manchester congestion charges obsolete. The article is all about how Audi has created a new in-car technology that "speaks" to upcoming traffic lights and checks and displays the speed to get you through on green. The [...]

24 costs that are likely to make a massive and continuing impact on Manchester citizens for a very long time

manchester congestion charging. The pro charge ads don’t paint a pretty picture of who is paying for it. Plus, what about the non-Manchester based commuters?

I was minding my own business on the M60 car park the other day when I noticed a tiny car zip by in the middle lane. The thing that caught my attention was that it had a large pole stuck vertically up on the roof to which were attached what looked like 4 cameras. Then [...]

The final post from the Good Company article investigating Congestion Charging in Manchester. Looking at how charging may well benefit a number of companies.

Continuing the investigation into the effects of the congestion charge on business in Manchester.

The start of 3 posts exploring what the Manchester congestion charge will cost and its likely effects on Manchester business.

A radical plan to scrap free travel passes to help congestion and reduce the need for congestion charging.