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Friday 3 September 2010

Are motorway services a rip-off?

Friday 3rd September 2010   14 comments
Drivers are shunning motorway service stations because many believe they are too expensive. As a conseqence, services are losing up to £115million over a ten-year period, according...


Should junk food carry health warnings?
Friday 3rd September 2010   2 comments

Does true happiness begin at 54?
Friday 3rd September 2010   0 comments

Pushy mums key to success
Friday 3rd September 2010   0 comments

Late night internet raises mental health risks
Friday 3rd September 2010   2 comments

Hewlett Packard Deskjet D2660 Printer only 12GBP
Friday 3rd September 2010   0 comments

Will you be buying Blair's memoirs?
Wednesday 1st September 2010   7 comments

Global warming - what global warming?
Wednesday 1st September 2010   4 comments

Should large family council tenants be able to demand bigger homes?
Wednesday 1st September 2010   10 comments

Have you been invaded by bedbugs?
Wednesday 1st September 2010   0 comments

Are reality shows wrecking TV?
Tuesday 31st August 2010   2 comments

Is Royal Navy right to share ships with France?
Tuesday 31st August 2010   2 comments

Home owners face 4 years of negative equity
Tuesday 31st August 2010   2 comments

Millions hit by lowest-ever pensions returns
Tuesday 31st August 2010   1 comments

Thomas & Friends Classic Collection Series 1-11 Box Set (65th Anniversary) DVD
Tuesday 31st August 2010   0 comments

Should police target dog owners who fall foul of law?
Friday 27th August 2010   22 comments

Do you fall for cheesy chat-up lines?
Friday 27th August 2010   6 comments

Do charities get a good deal from 'chuggers'?
Friday 27th August 2010   3 comments

Would you dare to wear a 'grankini'?
Friday 27th August 2010   2 comments

World Map Desk Mat only 10.39GBP
Friday 27th August 2010   0 comments

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Middle-class pensioners could lose free bus pass

By Mike Jones

Pensioners could face being means tested for eligibility for free bus travel.

Free bus passes for over-60s were introduced in April last year.

But now a report for local government chiefs believes too many are taking the system for a ride - claiming it costs too much money and should be only for the poor.

According to the Daily Mail the report, commissioned and published by the Local Government Association, has been greeted by anger.

Andrew Harrop of Age Concern and Help the Aged said: "Many people will react with dismay. The scheme affords older people freedom and independence and makes a significant contribution towards reducing isolation and loneliness.

"Proposals to erode it simply because it is popular would be nothing short of perverse."

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