function newInput(obj, item) {
		
	switch(item){
		case 'room':
			//validate value
			var numberRE=/^[0-9]+$/;	
			var room_name = jQuery('#room_name').attr('value');
			var hidden = "div#room_list";
			var room_theatre=jQuery('#room_theatre').attr('value');
			if (room_theatre==''){
				room_theatre=0;
			}
			var room_classroom = jQuery('#room_classroom').attr('value');
			if (room_classroom==''){
				room_classroom=0;
			}
			var room_banquet = jQuery('#room_banquet').attr('value');
			if (room_banquet==''){
				room_banquet=0;
			}
			var room_reception = jQuery('#room_reception').attr('value');
			if (room_reception==''){
				room_reception=0;
			}
			var room_boardroom = jQuery('#room_boardroom').attr('value');
			if (room_boardroom==''){
				room_boardroom=0;
			}
			//validation
			if (!numberRE.test(room_theatre) || !numberRE.test(room_classroom)|| !numberRE.test(room_banquet)|| !numberRE.test(room_reception)|| !numberRE.test(room_boardroom)) {
				var numberError=true;
			}
			if (room_name != '' && !numberError) {
				jQuery(hidden).append('<div><input type="hidden" name="new_name" value="' + room_name + '" /><input type="hidden" name="new_theatre" value="' + room_theatre + '" /><input type="hidden" name="new_classroom" value="' + room_classroom + '" /><input type="hidden" name="new_banquet" value="' + room_banquet + '" /><input type="hidden" name="new_reception" value="' + room_reception + '" /><input type="hidden" name="new_boardroom" value="' + room_boardroom + '" /><p class="success"><strong>' + room_name + ':</strong>  theatre: ' + room_theatre + '; classroom: ' + room_classroom + '; banquet: ' + room_banquet + '; reception: ' + room_reception + '; boardroom: ' + room_boardroom + '<input type="button" class="remove" value="Remove" /></p></div>').find("input").click(function(){
					jQuery(this).parent().remove();
					return true;
				});
				jQuery("#room_name").val('');
				jQuery("#room_theatre").val('');
				jQuery("#room_classroom").val('');
				jQuery("#room_banquet").val('');
				jQuery("#room_reception").val('');
				jQuery("#room_boardroom").val('');
				jQuery("#room_name").focus();
			}else{
				if (room_name==''){
					alert("Please enter a name");
					jQuery("#room_name").focus();
				}
				if (!numberRE.test(room_theatre)){
					alert("Please enter a number for theatre capacity");
					jQuery("#room_theatre").focus();
				}
				if (!numberRE.test(room_classroom)){
					alert("Please enter a number for classroom capacity");
					jQuery("#room_classroom").focus();
				}
				if (!numberRE.test(room_banquet)){
					alert("Please enter a number for banquet capacity");
					jQuery("#room_banquet").focus();
				}
				if (!numberRE.test(room_reception)){
					alert("Please enter a number for reception capacity");
					jQuery("#room_reception").focus();
				}
				if (!numberRE.test(room_boardroom)){
					alert("Please enter a number for boardroom capacity");
					jQuery("#room_boardroom").focus();
				}
			}
		break; 
		
		case 'award':
			var award_name = jQuery('#award_name').attr('value');
			var hidden = "div#award_list";
			var award_website=jQuery('#award_website').attr('value');

			if (award_name != '') {
				jQuery(hidden).append('<div><input type="hidden" name="new_award_name" value="' + award_name + '" /><input type="hidden" name="new_award_website" value="' + award_website + ' " /><p class="success"><strong>' + award_name + '</strong>  website: ' + award_website + '<input type="button" class="remove" value="Remove" /></p></div>').find("input").click(function(){
					jQuery(this).parent().remove();
					return true;
				});
				jQuery("#award_name").val('');
				jQuery("#award_website").val('');
				jQuery("#award_name").focus();
			}else{
				alert("Please enter a name");
				jQuery("#award_name").focus();
			}		
		break;
		
		case 'membership':
			var membership_name = jQuery('#membership_name').attr('value');
			var hidden = "div#membership_list";
			var membership_website=jQuery('#membership_website').attr('value');

			if (membership_name != '') {
				jQuery(hidden).append('<div><input type="hidden" name="new_membership_name" value="' + membership_name + '" /><input type="hidden" name="new_membership_website" value="' + membership_website + '" /><p class="success"><strong>' + membership_name + '</strong>  website: ' + membership_website + '<input type="button" class="remove" value="Remove" /></p></div>').find("input").click(function(){
					jQuery(this).parent().remove();
					return true;
				});
				jQuery("#membership_name").val('');
				jQuery("#membership_website").val('');
				jQuery("#membership_name").focus();
			}else{
				alert("Please enter a name");
				jQuery("#membership_name").focus();
			}		
		break;
		
		case 'link':
			var link_name = jQuery('#link_name').attr('value');
			var hidden = "div#link_list";
			var link_website=jQuery('#link_website').attr('value');

			if (link_name != '') {
				jQuery(hidden).append('<div><input type="hidden" name="new_link_name" value="' + link_name + '" /><input type="hidden" name="new_link_website" value="' + link_website + '" /><p class="success"><strong>' + link_name + '</strong>  website: ' + link_website + '<input type="button" class="remove" value="Remove" /></p></div>').find("input").click(function(){
					jQuery(this).parent().remove();
					return true;
				});
				jQuery("#link_name").val('');
				jQuery("#link_website").val('');
				jQuery("#link_name").focus();
			}else{
				alert("Please enter a name");
				jQuery("#link_name").focus();
			}		
		break;
	}//end switch	
};
	
function newURL(obj) {
		var p = $('#price_name').attr('value');
		var v = $('#price_value').attr('value');
		if(v != '') {
			$("div#prices_list").append('<div><input type="hidden" name="price_name" value="'+p+'" /><input type="hidden" name="price_value" value="'+v+'" />'+p+': &#163;'+v+'<input type="button" class="remove" value="Delete" /></div>')
			.find("input").click(function(){
					$(this).parent().remove();
					return true;
				});
		}
		$("#price_name").val('');
		$("#price_value").val('');
		$("#price_name").focus();
};