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TRAFFIC CONGESTION IN CARDIFF

Newspaper extracts from the Western Mail and South Wales Echo

Council plan to ease Cardiff's congestion
Sep 27 2005

Two sites have been earmarked for an expanded park and ride scheme as efforts are stepped up to persuade commuters to leave their cars outside Cardiff city centre..... click here for more

'We don't want to pay'
Sep 2 2005 South Wales Echo

Survey rejects the idea of imposing a congestion charge on motorists to fund transport system improvements

Don't charge motorists driving into Cardiff - that's the message to councillors from Echo readers..... click here for details





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The congestion in Cardiff activity produced by NGfL Cymru is an interactive exercise developing your ideas on traffic congestion by using classification and mind maps. The activity helps you evaluate strategies and gives guidance on writing essays for case studies in GCSE Geography.

Further extracts from Newspaper reports on more recent strategies for Cardiff are here. You can always use the internet to keep your studies of a region/issue up to date.   

A GCSE Geography case study of Traffic congestion in Cardiff can be found in ‘The New Wider World Coursemate for WJEC GCSE Geography’ Cathie Brooks , Sue Taylor, 2004, Nelson Thornes 0 7487 9080
Congestion charge for Cardiff?
Aug 26 2005 Western Mail

A congestion charge in Cardiff would be 'commercial suicide,' according to the Forum of Private Business..... click here for details
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