Manchester Friends of the Earth | Archive of website content

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Our website contains a variety of items dating back to 2001. You can use this archive to explore by year, campaign theme, specific campaign, and category. See also our new releases, our media appearances and our newsletters.

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Manchester Rail commuters asked what do you want for Xmas? A New Train Set or a Cowboy Outfit?

transport

news release

16th Dec 2002

Bigger isn't Better

transport

news release

27th Nov 2002

Greens condemn flawed airport consultation – Government pushes to make Manchester Airport the size of Heathrow

transport

news release

17th Oct 2002

Friends of the Earth – who are part of the national AirportWatch campaign against unsustainable airport growth – have condemned the way in which the Department for Transport organised a consultation event about their proposals to expand Manchester airport to …

Only One Week Left to Demand Cheaper Train Fares

transport

news release

3rd Oct 2002

Campaigners from Manchester Friends of the Earth [1] are today asking rail passengers to support their campaign for fairer rail fares. Members of the public have until 11th October to respond to the consultation on rail fares that the Strategic …

Demand Fairer Fares, say Campaigners

transport

news release

25th Sep 2002

Deansgate Closed to Cars: The Future for Manchester?

transport

news release

18th Sep 2002

Manchester Friends of the Earth (MFoE) [1] today welcomed Manchester City Council plans for the closure to cars of a section of Deansgate on Sunday 22nd September as part of a collection of road closures and street festivals across Greater …

Greens Welcome Grand Plans for Car Free City

transport

news release

6th Aug 2002

Manchester Friends of the Earth (MFoE) [1] today welcomed council plans for road closures and street festivals across Greater Manchester as part of In Town Without My Car Day [2]. The group hope this year’s plans are indicative of a …

DERAILED! No Money for Manchester Rail Improvement Plan in Government Spending Review, Warns Friends of the Earth

transport

news release

6th Jul 2002

The Treasury’s Comprehensive Spending Review to be announced this month will contain no money for a vital scheme to improve Manchester’s rail services, Friends of the Earth warned today. Only already committed projects will be funded.The information comes from a …

North West Rail-Users urged to Text their frustration

transport

news release

16th Apr 2002

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