http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/s/1023105_metrolink_fares_to_go_up
With public sector pay rises being limited to inflation, it is a major disappointment that Metrolink fares are now planned to rise by a huge 5.7%. After all the problems over the summer with cancelled services, why can’t commuters get a break.
With higher tram fares, average petrol prices pushing over a pound a litre, and the proposed congestion charge, the cost of living for ordinary working Mancunians continues to rise at a staggering rate.
