Article: Road-pricing is set for go-ahead; Government to tackle congestion.(News)

Byline: By BILL JACOBS Parliamentary Correspondent

ROAD pricing could be in place on Tyneside by 2014, Transport Secretary Ruth Kelly confirmed today.

In a Command Paper published today, she finally confirmed the Government was backing pilot schemes to use road pricing to cut traffic jams in major urban areas.

So far 10 areas, including Tyne & Wear, have received cash from a Transport Innovation Fund to develop ...

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