Facilities & Leisure


  1. Cafeterias
2. Multi-Media Self Study
3. Student E-mail & Internet
4. Social & Leisure
5. Bicycle Hire
6. Excursions 2003
7. Specimen Social Programme
8.
Student Cards
9. Sports


Bicycles
Available from �On Yer Bike� Tel: +44 (0) 1202 315855 Fax: +44 (0) 1202 319533 www.onyerbike.co.uk

(Prices shown - per week)
Normal Price
RLC Group (all year)
RLC Individual (Sep - Apr)
     
Ladies/Gents Cruize Bike
�12.00
�10.00
�10.00
Ladies/Gents City Bike
�14.00
�12.00
�12.00
Refundable Deposit
�60.00
�40.00
�40.00

Micro Scooters, Electric Scooters, Roller Skates and Skateboards can also be hired.

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Excursions 2004

Examples of full-day and half-day trips
Prices range from approximately �9.00 to �16.00 according to distance.
Prices do not include entry for museums, castles, houses, etc., which are extra.

 

London Sightseeing tour of the Houses of Parliament, Trafalgar Square, Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey; shopping, etc.

Bath Visit the Roman Baths, museums, shopping, etc.

Salisbury Visit the Cathedral, museums, shopping.

Stonehenge A world heritage site of prehistoric ruins

Winchester Visit the Cathedral and ruins. Sightseeing and shopping in this ancient town.

Beaulieu Visit the wonderful museum of cars and enjoy a day out in the grounds of this well-known estate.

Oxford Sightseeing, including the University Colleges, shopping, etc.

Corfe Village Visit a typical Dorset village and the ruins of a once spectacular castle.

Swanage A charming seaside town.

Stratford-upon-Avon Visit Shakespeare's birthplace and houses.

Scotland Four-day trip.

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Specimen Monthly Social Programme

Prices range from approximately �9.00 to �16.00 according to distance.
Prices do not include entry for museums, castles, houses, etc., which are extra.


Day
Date
Description
 
Price
 
Thur
1
Comedy Video - Cafeteria
 
Free
Table tennis / games evening (19.00)
 
Free
 
Fri
2
Pub Trip
 
Drinks
 
Sat
3
Full-day excursion to Oxford + Sight seeing walk
 
�16.00
Full-day excursion to London + Sight seeing walk
 
�16.00
 
Mon
5
5 Video Afternoon - Cafeteria
 
Free
 
Tues
6
Video Evening - Cafeteria
 
Free
 
Wed
7
Afternoon trip: Salisbury/Stonehenge
 
�9.00
Sports Afternoon
 
Free
Bowling
 
�2.50
 
Thur
8
Comedy Video - Cafeteria
 
Free
Table tennis / games evening (19.00)
 
Free
 
Fri
9
Pub Trip
 
Drinks
 
Sat
10
Full-day excursion to London + Sight seeing walk
 
�16.00
 
Mon
12
Video afternoon - Cafeteria
 
Free
 
Tues
13
Video Evening - Cafeteria
 
Free
 
Wed
14
Afternoon trip: Winchester
 
�9.00
Sports afternoon
 
Free
Barbecue and Karaoke
 
�3.00
 
Thur
15
Comedy Video
 
Free
Table tennis / games evening (19.00)
 
Free
 
Fri
16
Pub Trip
 
Drinks
 
Sat
17
Full-day excursion to London + Sight seeing walk
 
�16.00
Full-day excursion to Bath + Sight seeing walk
 
�16.00
 
Mon
19
Video afternoon - Cafeteria
 
Free
 
Tues
20
Video evening - Cafeteria
 
Free
 
Wed
21
Afternoon trip to New Forest
 
�9.00
Sports afternoon
 
Free
Bowling and Quasar
 
�2.00 /� 2.50
 
Thur
22
Table tennis / games evening (19.00)
 
Free
Comedy Video - Cafeteria
 
Free
 
Fri
23
Pub trip
 
Drinks
 
Sat
24
Full-day excursion to London + Sight seeing walk
 
�16.00
Full-day excursion to Salisbury and Stonehenge
 
�16.00
 
Mon
26
Video afternoon - Cafeteria
 
Free
 
Tues
27
Video evening - Cafeteria
 
Free
 
Wed
28
Afternoon trip: Dorset Villages
 
�9.00
Bournemouth Ocenarium
 
£5.00
Bowling afternoon
 
�2.50
 
Thur
29
Comedy Video - Cafeteria
 
Free
Table tennis + Games
 
Free
 
Fri
30
Barbecue and Karaoke
 
�3.00
 
Sat
31
Full-day excursion : LONDON + Sight seeing walk
 
�16.00

Full-day excursion : OXFORD +Sight seeing walk

 
�16.00



Please note

There may be changes to this programme, so students should check the main notice board for exact details. Students must sign for most of these activities. For further information, students should see the Social Organiser who will be pleased to help.

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Student Cards

Substantial discounts at local shops located close to the college:

Restaurants - Indian 10%, Italian 10% - 20%, Turkish 10%, Swiss 10%, Halal 10%
Coffee & Pizza - 10%, Swiss Take-away 10%, Burgers, Kebabs, Fish & Chips 10%
Launderette - Free Soap Powder, Dry Cleaning 10%-15%, Photo�s 10%,
Hairdressers 10%-20%, Taxi�s10%, Car Rental 10%....and many more

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Sports

There are excellent facilities for sports in and around Bournemouth easily and cheaply available to the general public. Prices are correct at time of going to print (January 2001) but are subject to increases and should therefore only be used as a guide.

The Littledown Sports Centre is a very popular venue offering swimming, squash, aerobics, badminton, five-a-side football, tennis and a health & fitness complex. Surrounded by 47 acres of parkland complete with lake,the centre is open to the public every day until 11.00pm.

Near to the College there are good facilities for golf, tennis, squash and swimming. During the summer months, windsurfing and sailing are available nearby, at Poole Harbour.


Golf
Meyrick Park Golf Course

To play:-
�17.50 per person, per round (weekdays)
�19.00 per person, per round (weekends)

Lessons:-
�15.00 per 30 minute lesson
�8.50 to hire a full set of clubs
Special Offer: check with our Sports Organiser for details
Cost includes course fee and tuition by a Golf Professional


Tennis
Winton Recreation Ground

To play:- �5.00 per hour, per court (with student card) (Racquets may be borrowed from the College)


Town Centre central Gardens

To play:- �5.00 per hour, per court (with student card) (Racquets may be borrowed from the College)


Squash
Meyrick Park Club House

To play:- �4.20 per 40 minutes (with student card) �2.00 racquet hire + returnable deposit


Horse-Riding
Stocks Farm, West Parley

Lessons:- �20.00 per hour for private lessons
Students should make their own travel arrangements in advance


Dry-Slope Skiing
Christchurch Ski Centre

Lessons:- �7.00 per hour (including ski hire)
£30.00 per hour 1-to-1 (including ski hire)

Swimming

Stokewood Pool - Adult swim �1.60 per session (with student card)
Littledown Sports Centre - Adult swim �2.00 per session (with student card)
B.I.C. - Adult swim �2.10 per session (with student card)

Our sports organiser encourages students to take advantage of these excellent facilities and is available for advice and help with booking.



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