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Tuesday, 02 December 2008

Bus firms' vested interest

 GEOFFREY Fields (Postbag, November 27) objects to the involvement of councillors in the regulation of buses.

Graham Stringer MP Manchester, Blackley

End of the line

EIGHTEEN years of commuting by train will cease for me on October 3, 2009 when with a Beeching-style gesture, GMPTE will close my railway line.

Steve Perryman, Milnrow

Separate issues

ALTHOUGH a supporter of public transport, I remain concerned at attempts by the Labour government to blackmail Manchester into accepting the congestion charge.

Dr Stephen Dearden, New Mills

Missed chance

I SYMPATHISE with Robert Ridley (MEN, November 24) when he says under TIF ‘there will be no trams sweeping past my door to whisk me [from Stockport] straight into the heart of Manchester’.

James Alden, (prospective) Green parliamentary candidate, Withington

Wild-eyed car freaks

HOW can the ‘No’ campaigners sleep at night?

Chris Paul, Chorlton driver, between the rings

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