The Monitor Blue Skies

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March 30, 2007
Issue No.147 | Vol.1
March 30, 2007
Issue No.147 | Vol.1
Contents
Road transport

The big debate
Britain needs a serious debate on road pricing, says transport minister Stephen Ladyman
Stephen Ladyman

Proving the doubters wrong
London mayor Ken Livingstone says the capital's congestion charge has been a ground-breaking success
Ken Livingstone

Keeping Manchester moving
Roger Jones looks at the future of transport in Greater Manchester
Roger Jones

Capital concerns
Extending the capital's congestion charge zone could damage West London’s retail industry, warns James Ford
James Ford

Cambridgeshire's congestion challenge
Kara Hill sets out plans to tackle congestion in Cambridgeshire
Kara Hill

Behind the curve
The lesson from Scotland is that politicians and environmentalists must work together to sell the benefits of congestion charging, says Duncan McLaren
Duncan McLaren

Thinking local
James MacGregor assesses whether road pricing will ever be a politically feasible policy option
James MacGregor

A taxing problem
Dr Georgina Santos looks at the financial implications a road-pricing system would have for the government
Dr Georgina Santos