Written statement to Parliament
Urban Congestion Performance Fund: final tranche of payments
England's 10 largest urban areas will receive a further 拢3.75 million in funding to deal with the causes of congestion.
I am today announcing the final tranche of payments from the Urban Congestion Performance Fund that will see the 10 largest urban areas in England receive a further 拢3.75 million to address the causes of urban congestion.
These payments are the final payments made through the fund, which is linked to the local congestion targets set by the 10 largest urban areas in England in their local transport plans.
The 拢3.75 million payment will be shared between the participating areas as below:
| Urban area | Sum to be paid via tranche 4 |
|---|---|
| London | 拢1,125,000 |
| Greater Manchester | 拢470,364 |
| West Midlands | 拢438,727 |
| West Yorkshire | 拢382,600 |
| South Yorkshire | 拢300,752 |
| Tyne & Wear | 拢252,049 |
| Merseyside | 拢320,892 |
| Nottingham | 拢155,890 |
| West of England (Bristol) | 拢154,869 |
| Leicester | 拢148,857 |
| Total | 拢3,750,000 |
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Published 18 March 2011