1. Reduced Disabled Pass
(Comments)

In reply to disgruntled taxpayer - No I didn't know they have skimmed the concessions from disabled pass holders. Kept that quiet didn't they?

2. Reduced terms on passes for th disabled
(Comments)

How have Christchurch Council made savings? By reducing the terms of use for disabled bus pass holders and their companions. They don't mention that though.

3. A Little Late for Some
(Comments)

...o late, these drugs work best in early stage. Depending on your Primary Care Trust you may be lucky to pass an unknown criteria level to get the best drug to treat any sight you have left...

4. Drivers Priced Off Road
(Articles/Motors)

...0 litres every day.  Five hundred pounds per tank full. The hauliers and transporters will have to pass this on to customers who will pass it on to you, the man in the street struggling against h...

5. Popular Bus Routes Axed
(News/Latest Stories)

...he operators Wilts and Dorset say a radical revamp of the services was needed to increase frequency for passengers in the Bournemouth / Boscombe area. The change will increase the frequency across the...

6. Council Backs Down - Parking
(News/Latest Stories)

...arking on the quay is for residents or fishermen only we, the council have agreed to provide a two hour pass for his daughter which wil alow her to park on the quay near Mr. Parker's home. ...

7. 10,000 BC
(Entertainment/Movies)

... In a remote mountain tribe, the young hunter, D’Leh (Steven Strait), has found his heart’s passion – the beautiful Evolet (Camilla Belle). When a band of mysterious warlords raid ...

8. Historic Pub Fire
(News/Latest Stories)

...losing the Christchurch to Ringwood Road for some time.  The owners were alerted to the blaze by a passing motorist. The owners Di Hankins and his sister Jo said that the pub will re-opened very ...

9. Beam Me Back to1966!
(Articles/WeekEnder)

...abours vision of a future Britain? Well a lot really.  The introduction of bio-metric ID cards and passports.  Key workers in power and security industries are now to have ID cards with the ...

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

...a full meeting of the council that a large percentage of the increase was to fund the concessionary bus pass scheme. From 1 April 2008 people in England who are 60 and over and/or 'eligible disabl...

11. Family Cars - Best Buys v Value
(Articles/Motors)

...p; Here we look at the top three favourites and the pro's and con's. The Vectra, Mondeo and the Passat The Vauxhall Vectra The Vectra has gone through a number of changes since it replaced the...

12. Beer Money and DNA
(Articles/WeekEnder)

...nt.  She is beaten and then strangled.  Some hours later she is discovered by a early morning passerby.  You earlier arrived home found the wife asleep in bed and decided to sleep ...

13. Plastic Grass 4 Football
(News/Latest Stories)

...g of artificial turf at the arena next to the 2Riversmeet Leisure centre.  Nearly two decades have passed since the idea was first mooted. The arena, amphitheatre style  was created on top o...

14. Bishops - A34(T) and Bridge Killers
(Articles/WeekEnder)

... he hasn't.  In fact he appeared to be quite sane and alcohol free at the time he mentioned in passing that We, the British people will inevitably have to accept some parts of Sharia Law. Why...

15. Hospital Bugs - Two Enemies
(Articles/Health)

...te 1970s, laboratory diagnosis was difficult and the number of cases was not monitored but as the years passed the voluntary system replaced with a mandatory reporting system.  Over one hundred t...

16. New Grand Voyager
(Articles/Motors)

...n of heated front and second row seats.  Power sliding door and three zone climate control for all passengers. Entertainment, the option of twin DVD system with two screens allowing passengers to...

17. Dorset- Leaders in Waste Recycling
(News/Latest Stories)

... to further reduce the amount of waste that goes into landfill. The review when finished will encompass Dorset's waste management and recycling for the next 20 years with primary conside...

18. Transport & Industry
(Christchurch/History)

...to Dorchester lines, but the nearest station to Christchurch was Holmsley (Christchurch Road) therefore passengers continued their journey by "horse-bus" or a small phaeton to the town. The ...

19. Early Years
(Christchurch/History)

...astle works were probably done around 1190 but it is suggested possibly as late as 1330 when the castle passed on to William de Montacute, later to become Earl of Salisbury. The town was served well b...

20. Harbour
(Christchurch/Virtual Tour)

...The island is serviced by daily car ferries from Lymington, Southampton and Portsmouth, plus high speed passenger craft and Hovercraft. A Gallery photo below features the low tide viewed fro...

21. River Avon
(Christchurch/Virtual Tour)

...t the Water Works at Mill Lane. After the English Civil War, in 1664, The River Avon Navigation Act was passed; it is still on the Statute Book. The Avon was to be rendered navigable, to carry cargo t...

22. A Brief History
(Christchurch/History)

... to be ferried up to the Quay and stored. In 1958 to ease traffic problems through Purewell a "By-Pass" was built running from Somerford (A35) Lyndhurst Road to the Fountain Gyratory at the...

23. Smuggling
(Christchurch/History)

... Later the Controller of Poole Customs House was dismissed from the service after being found guilty of passing information of military activates to Earley in 1784. Revenue Cruisers Some idea of the ...

24. Town Centre
(Christchurch/Virtual Tour)

...ar for the art and technical school.  A proposal to demolish this building was raised and actually passed in 1960 but fortunately a dozen prominent people appealed to the government and was saved...

25. Leisure Centre
(Christchurch/Community)

...15, Thurs 1600 - 1715, Sat 130 - 1415, Sun 1415 - 1530. *Note. On first visit a fee of £1.00 plus passport sized photo will be required for your TeenFit membership card Gymnastics Classes. Jun...

26. AMD - What Is It?
(Articles/Health)

...velop macular degeneration than men. Genetics – There appear to be a number of genes which can be passed through families which may have an impact on whether someone develops AMD or not. Smoking...

27. Becoming An Author
(Static Content)

...ke to be able to access the site directly to input your news or articles. You would have a username and password of your creation and the articles and news would be attributed to your name.  You ...

28. Young Drivers- Not Before 18th
(Archived/News/Latest Stories)

  The government is considering expanding the driving test to help reduce accidents caused by young drivers.  Youngsters will be able to apply for a provisional licence but the time to

29. Norovirus - Hits Country
(Archived/Articles/Health)

...miting Bug, is a sickness and diahorrea virus spreading around the country. The virus has also affected passengers on a New Year cruise on the Queen Victoria liner. The super liner is now docked in So...

30. Elizabeth - The Golden Age
(Archived/Entertainment/Movies)

Now Showing (Cert 12A) Cate Blanchett and Geoffrey Rush return to their roles that they played in the Academy-award nominated 'Elizabeth'.