1. Up the Yangtze
(Entertainment/Movies)

...eous, now-disappearing landscape of his grandfather’s youth to trace the surreal life of a “farewell cruise” that traverses the gargantuan waterway. With Altmanesque narrative agilit...

2. Drivers Priced Off Road
(Articles/Motors)

... of it.  By next year, 2009 it forecast prices reaching £1.50/litre.  Diesel could fare even worse than the present average price of £1.20/litre, although in some parts of t...

3. School Bus Fare Hike
(News/Latest Stories)

...turn to Grove Road now has to stump up £2.40 to get to school after Wilts and Dorset hiked up the fares for children travelling before 9.00am. Russell Miles whose son, Michael used to pay 8...

4. Tax Hike - Blame Free Bus Pass
(News/Latest Stories)

...requirement from April 2006 was free off peak travel within the local authority areas updated from half fare.  The cost was £350 million in year 2006 - 2007 and £367.5 million was pro...

5. Transport & Industry
(Christchurch/History)

...now the Red House Museum in Quay Road and later at the Christchurch Union workhouse at Fairmile. See Welfare & Health.  Great concentration was required to assemble these chains. Over 500 wom...

6. Welfare & Health
(Christchurch/History)

...ing new homes in the mid 90's. The workhouse lost it's status in 1948 with the advent of the welfare state. (NHS)  The hospital is still in use today on a smaller site specializing in ort...

7. Town Centre
(Christchurch/Virtual Tour)

...ut an A&E department and much of the extensive grounds has succumb to redevelopment. See History/Welfare Returning to the High Street whose length is populated with numerous well known brands name...

8. Public Utilities
(Christchurch/Community)

...vices across the country - 08457 484950 Website: http://www.nationalrail.co.uk Journey planner and fares. Dorset Police Normal switchboard number to all sections - 01202 552099  Emergency ...

9. Help Lines
(Christchurch/Community)

...00 Age Concern Information line  7days  0700-1900hrs.  0800 009 966. RSPCA Animal Welfare  National 0870 333 5999 National emergency 24 hr  0870 555 5999 Cruelty Line. 087...

10. New Jaguar - The XF
(Articles/Motors)

... which was supposed to herald Jaguars revival on the street and sales charts didn't pan out. Jaguar fared even worse with the launch of its less-than-laudable X-Type entry-level luxury saloon and ...