CSSC Newcastle Area are pleased to announce that we have negotiated a Corporate Membership deal with Tynemouth Squash and Racquet Club beginning 1 March 2008.

The offer includes access to the full range of TSRC facilities, such as:

• Squash
• Gym
• Sauna
• Bar

Bookings can be made 7 days in advance during the close season (April to August) and 3 days in advance during the league season (September to March)

Court fees are in line with TSRC members, currently set at £5 per game.

A fine of £7 if participants don't turn up for booked courts, this is the same rate as TSRC members (this will be the individual's responsibility to pay and they will not be able to book further courts until any outstanding fine is paid)

To book a court, CSSC members will have to quote their name and Corporate Membership number.

To obtain a corporate membership number email claire.porter@hmrc.gsi.gov.uk quoting 'CSSC squash membership' in the subject line.

The club can be found at:

Tynemouth Squash Club
Billy Mill Lane
North Shields
Tyne and Wear
NE28 0LP

The facilities are 11-a-side and Mini Soccer Pitches - Coaching/ Training Pitches - 5-a-side Football Leagues & Bookings - Youth Coaching Clubs - Match Fit Gymnasium - Treatment Rooms - Licensed Players Lounge - Team Dressing Rooms -
Officials Dressing Rooms - The Boardroom

See the information below, with contact details to gain this discount, please state you're a CSSC member to redeem the offer.

Pitch Bookings
Only £20.00 per hour between 10.00am and 4.00 pm.

The Boardroom
Free of charge (subject to availability).

Match Fit
Match Fit Gym Membership just £15.00/ month peak membership.

Players Lounge
Free of charge for functions, parties and events (subject to availability).

COMPLETE FOOTBALL CENTRES
NEWCASTLE RACECOURSE
HIGH GOSFORTH PARK
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

Visit us at www.completefootball.net
Email us on info@completefootball.net
Call us on 0845 25 72 4-4-2

CSSC Newcastle Area has arranged a year's corporate membership of the 5* Serenity Spa at Seaham Hall. This allows us to offer our members two places at the Spa every day from 1st February 2008 for the VERY special price of £10 for members and, this time, £20 for a non-member accompanying a member.

To book your choice of days, email Nicola.Yule@hmrc.gsi.gov.uk or Alicia.Dixon@hmrc.gsi.gov.uk and, in all cases, please include the words "Serenity Spa" in the 'Subject' line of the e-mail.

CSSC members can already receive a £5 subsidy off the price of Beamish Club membership.

Beamish also operate a scheme called 'Friends of Beamish' where members can gain free access as many times as they like during the year. CSSC is pleased to announce the following subsidies for members joining 'Friends of Beamish'.

If you join the Beamish Club, or become a Friend of Beamish, simply ask Peter Lawson for a claim form, quoting your CSSC and Beamish Club membership numbers. The receipt provided by Beamish when joining should be kept and sent as proof with the claim form.

For further information email peter.lawson@hmrc.gsi.gov.uk

Get fighting fit and you'll be healthier in every sense

At the Academy of Thai Martial Arts, we aim to improve your physical and psychological fitness.

The varied program enjoyed by all our members is guaranteed to make you fitter, happier and more equipped to tackle the stresses of everyday life.

There are no restrictions on age, experience or ability - EVERYONE is welcome.

Our instructors are all experienced and qualified Thai Martial Artists dedicated to delivering the highest standards at all times.

Thai Martial arts are a great way to improve fitness and mobility, relieve stress and enhance feelings of self-worth.

Classes are held every Monday between 7.00pm-8.30pm at Tynemet College, Embleton Ave, Wallsend, NE28 9NJ

For more information contact:

Ian on 07972135826 or 07836 674613
muaythai115@hotmail.co.uk
jaruenmong@hotmail.co.uk

or

Master Sean on 07765071741
seandooney@hotmail.co.uk

Come along and discover the benefits.

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Adult Odeon cinema vouchers are once again available at the incredible price of only £3.50 per voucher.

Contact Christine Courtney or Courtney, Christine (NICO Contributor 8) for non-HMRC staff for an application form.

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NEWCASTLE EMPIRES

Adult Empire cinema tickets are available at the incredible price of only £4.50 per ticket.

Application forms from Courtney, Christine (NICO Contributor 8) [HMRC staff] or christine.courtney@hmrc.gsi.gov.uk [non-HMRC staff].

SUNDERLAND EMPIRE

Adult Empire cinema tickets are available at the even more incredible price of £3.50 per ticket.

Application forms from Metcalf, Nicola JCP BD WEAR VIEW HOUSE or nicola.metcalf@jobcentreplus.gsi.gov.uk.

If you work in HMRC and don't have gsi, send your request for an application form - with "Sunderland Cinema Tickets" as the Subject - to Christine Courtney.

Please note, the tickets have an expiry date. As we buy the tickets in bulk, they all have a common expiry date on them, which is 9 months from their purchase. It follows that tickets purchased by members six months after we have bought them from Empire will only have three months in which to use them, etc.

CSSC Newcastle Area cannot be held responsible for any tickets purchased by members that are not used before the expiry date.

Booking form

Happy Viewing!

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Enjoy 2 meals for the price of 1 at many of Newcastle’s top restaurants

The CSSC has teamed up with The UK’s number 1 dining promotion Hi-Life Diners Club as they launch The Hi-Life North East Dining Card across the region. The Hi-Life North East Dining Card brings users the chance to enjoy dining out for half price at many of the regions top restaurants.

The following are just a selection of restaurants available in Newcastle:

Black Door Restaurant, EST EST EST, Living Room, No. 88 Restaurant, Brasserie Black Door, Gershwins, Il Pomodoro, Secco Ristorante Salentino, Secco Caffe Bar & Balcony, Rockafella, Paris Texas, St Sushi Japanese, Tavistock Restaurant & Bar, Blue Coyote, The Grainger Rooms, Tiger Tiger, The Spice Cube, Restaurant Saroo, The Salsa Club plus popular branded favourites such as Frankie & Benny's, Nando's, Brewers Fayre, Chiquito and many, many more.................

The Hi-Life Dining Card is a unique and wonderful way to dine out . Each and every time members use their card they make substantial savings by enjoying 2 meals for the price of 1. Throughout the course of their 12-month membership they can save £100’s or £1000’s. Oh! And it’s great fun too!

FREE TRIAL OFFER FOR CSSC MEMBERS

A Hi-Life Dining Card that is valid for 2 months is available completely free of charge.

To receive your FREE Hi-Life card for 2 months simply call Hi-Life direct (24 hours) on 0800 458 4195 or visit www.hi-life.co.uk and quote reference CSSCNE.

No money will be taken until after the initial 2 months and only if you decide to continue with the membership. If your membership is not cancelled the cost of a further 12 months membership will be requested at the specially reduced price of £49.95 (R.R.P. £69.95).

How the Hi-Life Dining Card works:

• You’ll receive a Hi-Life Dining Card and a full colour restaurant guide
• Select a restaurant from the guide and after enjoying your meal; simply present your Hi-Life Dining Card
• Your bill will be presented with your Hi-Life saving already deducted
• You’ll have enjoyed 2 meals for the price of 1
  

Hi-Life Diners Club feature 241 restaurants in Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Preston, Sheffield, York, Belfast, Newcastle and throughout the UK & Ireland

To view restaurants available in your area visit www.hi-life.co.uk

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We currently have a number of corporate membership cards to loan out to members. Each card entitles 4 people free admission to the Alnwick Garden (Castle entrance fee is extra). Normal admission price is £8 for working adults (children are free), so a HUGE saving of £32 can be achieved by using the cards!

To reserve a card, email: sheena.gibb@hmrc.gsi.gov.uk ensuring you put 'Alnwick Gardens' in the subject field.

Also, you must state which dates you would like the card reserved for, your room number and a contact telephone number. Or send a note, containing all of the above information to Sheena Gibb, BP7052, Benton Park View, Newcastle, NE98 1ZZ.

Due to the popularity of these tickets, bookings for dates will only be considered within two months of the date you require.

Further information on events at the gardens can be obtained from the Alnwick Garden website

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CSSC has set up a fantastic hotel offer at Linden Hall.

Built in 1812, Linden Hall is a fine example of Georgian architecture, boasting exceptional levels of comfort. Set in 450 acres of park and woodland, the hotel offers peaceful surroundings, a warm and friendly atmosphere, country pub and its own golf course with stunning views of the Northumberland countryside.

Lindon Hall have agreed to extend their Winter rates for the full year for CSSC members, so please take advantage of these great offer's below.

1. £55 per person per night (normal price is £89.50 per person per night) sharing a twin or double room. Includes dinner in the Linden Tree pub, bed and full English breakfast, or
2. £72 per person per night (normal price is £130 per person per night) sharing a twin or double room. Includes a three-course dinner in Dobson's restaurant, bed and full English breakfast!
3. £42 per person per night Bed and Breakfast (Normal price is £50 per person per night)

The above rates are based on two adults sharing and are subject to availability, to check availability or book these rates CSSC must be quoted.

Contact the hotel on 0870 1942123 and simply ask for the CSSC Offer.

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We have negotiated a deal that entitles our members to get 2 for 1 entry into the Segedunum museum.

Produce your CSSC membership card and security pass at the museum to take advantage of this fantastic offer.

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Gain free entry to selected nightclubs in Newcastle and Sunderland!

For all offers, a valid CSSC card must be shown.

Attic
£1 off entry and Q Jump any night of the week

Bar 55, Pilgrim Street, Newcastle
30% discount on drinks and food for CSSC members
Monday to Thursday anytime
(cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer, excludes bottles of wine/champagne and cocktails)

Blu Bambu, Newcastle
Free entry every night (excluding certain special events) except Saturdays and Bank Holidays where the card can be used to queue jump.

Usually:
Mondays to Thursdays: £3
Fridays: £5
Saturdays: £7
Sundays: £4

Blu Bambu, Sunderland
Free entry every night (excluding certain special events) except Saturdays and Bank Holidays where the card can be used to queue jump.

Sea, Newcastle
Mondays: Free (usually £5)
Wednesdays: £4 (usually £5)
Thursdays: £4 (usually £5)
Fridays: £3 (usually £5 before half 11, £7 after)
Saturdays: £5 all night (£5 before half 10, £7 before half 11, £10 after)
Sundays: £5 (usually £5)

Now you can party with CSSC!

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