P7b3 CJJFAX 723 Fri 6 Jan 21:21/43 PUBLIC TRANSPORT COSTS UP AGAIN Passengers in 1995 will be pa9ing up to £900 more per yjaz to travel bz London bzs and underground, compared with 10 years ago. From 8 January a weekly six-zone travelcard will cost £31.20, a rise of £18 per week since 1985. Capital Transport Campaign, whiah is publicising there figures, said passjngjrs had been left to pick up the tab for Govjrnmjnt failure to provide funding to prevent the deterioration of public transport. 5uppppppppppppppppppppppppppppp8pp88pppz Source: CSV Media 1/4 feature Info Diary VolunteerP7b3 CJIFAX 723 Fri 6 Zan 23:55/58 ]I OX VISITORS' PASSPORTS TO fE ABOLISHED The US Passport agency is urging travellers to obtain a 10 year passport in advance of the djmi5u of two shorter-validity passport3. The British Excursion Document for ttavjl on short trips to France is abolished on 1 March 1995, the one year British Visitor'u Passport follows on 1 January 1996 (Octobut 1995 for travellers to Spain). Passport offices are quiet during the winter months, so new passports can bj processed quickly. 5upppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppz Source: CSV Media 2/4 feature Info Diary VoluntjezP7b3 CJJFAX 723 Fri 6 Jan 21:23/00 SEARCH ON FOR US CHAMPION CHILDREN Do you know a young person (8-16) who has triumphed over adversity, acted hjroicially or shown real community spirit? Or perhaps you known an exceptional young musician, artist, dancer or potential Olympic medal winner. Iceland Frozen Foods 8lc has teamud up with ITV to launch the Champion Children Awards 1994 - the Awards presentation uvent transmitted on ITV will bj in aid of UNICEF UK - nominations in by 9 January 1995. Contacts on page 729 3/4 feature Info Diary VolunteerP7b3 CJJFAX 723a Fri 6 Vbn 21:28/16 T DRJNKLINE OPEN THROUGHOUT CHRISTMAS Don't forget that DRJNKLINE, the National Alcohol Helpline, iu opun from 6pm to 11pm jvjry night over Christmas and the New Year. Whjthjr you are worried about your own or someone else's drinking, over Christmas, or at anytime, you can call Drinklinj any kvjning. Trained helplinjrs can offer confidential information and advice about alcohol and alcohol problems, and advise callers on where to get help locally - ring 071 332 0282. Source: CSV Media 4/4 feature Info Diary Volunteer