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GNER - On-line information, timetable and journey planner for intercity rail travel from Scotland-North East-London. On-line booking available, and today's train running information.
North East Action on Transport - A project to improve public transport provision in the area. Project details, links to resources and discussion board.
BBC - Tyne Travel - Travel news and information including roads, rail and air.
Tyne and Wear Metro - Newcastle upon Tyne based transport system which links to Newcastle Airport, Newcastle Central Station, North Tyneside, Gateshead, South Shields and Sunderland.
Moor Park Explore Club - Highlighting both the good and bad aspects of Public Transport in North Tyneside, and giving the fare paying public a chance to have their say on the services they receive.
Arriva Trains Northern - Interactive journey planner for Northern Spirit rail routes.
Superoute - Network of high quality bus services across the area. Route maps and details of the services.
Shields Ferry - Ferry service between North Shields and South Shields. Times, fares, guide to the Tyne and cruise details.
New Tyne Crossing - Information from TWPTA, FAQs, and schedule of public meetings about the intended construction of an additional river crossing between North and South Tyneside.
Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the wrong remedies. -- Groucho Marx Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get money from it. -- Stephen Leacock She felt in italics and thought in capitals. -- Henry James No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman. -- Honore de Balzac "Experience is the name that everyone gives to their mistakes." (Oscar Wilde) Transport If a man is considered guilty for what goes on in his mind, give me the electric chair for all my future crimes. -- Prince "The feminists used to say that chivalry and ladyhood were ways of keeping women down and preventing them from standing toe to toe with the guys. 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They asked me which one is different and does not belong, they taught me different was wro Transport "We have to be able to criticise what we love, to say what we have to say 'cause if your not trying to make something better, than as far as I can tell, you are just in the way." (Ani Difranco) "I have Social Disease. I have to go out every night. If I stay home one night I start spreading rumors to my dogs." (Andy Warhol, Andy Warhol's Exposures, 1980) Meetings are an addictive, highly self-indulgent activity that corporations and other large organizations habitually engage in only because they cannot actually masturbate. -- Dave Barry You have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it. -- George Bernard Shaw The west wasn't won on salad. -- ND Beef Council, billboard advertisement, 1990 Transport They think they can make fuel from horse manure.... 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(William Shakespeare) Chance is always powerful. - Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish. -- Ovid "Use what talents you possess; The woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best." (William Blake) Transport A straight line is the shortest in morals as in mathematics. -- Maria Edgeworth Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly. -- Rose Franken "Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Humans beings can always be relied upon to assert, with vigor, their god-given right to be stupid." (Dean Koontz, Seize the Night) Hardly a year passes that fails to find a new, oft-times exotic, research method or technique added to the armamentarium of political inquiry. 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Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced." (André Gide) Transport "A friendship that exacts oneness of opinion and conduct is not worth much." (Mohandas Gandhi, In Search of the Supreme) One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well. -- Virginia Woolf "The last Christian died on the cross." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Transport No other success can compensate for failure in the home. -- David O. McKay, Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Advice to parents at General Conference of he LDS Church, April, 1964 Politics is for people who have a passion for changing life but lack a passion for living it. -- Tom Robbins "Every now and then say, 'What the fu(c)k.' 'What the fu(c)k' gives you freedom. Freedom brings opportunity. Opportunity makes your future." (Curtis Armstrong, Risky Business, 1983) "The greater the artist, the greater the doubt. Perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize." 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