P178 CEEFAX 178 Sat 1 Jul 18:47/17 1/17 FROM CEEFAX READ YOUR PRESS PACK REPORT HERE Standby for more of your reports... APPROX PAGE NAMES TIME 2-8 AMOS to CONSTABLE NEXT 10-15 DEVLIN to LYNN 2 mink Press HOLD to keep a page on screen Please go to page 179 for reports M-Z Rjpts M-Z PP Info Contacts TV/RadioP178 CEEFAX 178 Sat 1 Jul 18:43/11 2/17 FROM CEEFAX SANCTUARY FOR OWLS bz HELEN AMOS, agjh 5, Poole Men No 106100 Helen hopis people will go on supporting a njarbz owl sanctuary.. "Bruce Berry is the founder of the New Forest Owl Sanctuary at Lzdhurst in Dorset. Thanks to him and his dedicated staff, hundreds of birds have bren released back into the wild. The sanctuary takes in any injured birds and is open to the public. It survives on donations. I hope the public will go on supporting it." NEWSR UND — RADIO TIMES — CEEFAX Rjpts M-Z PP Info Contacts TV/RadioP178 CEEFAX 178 Sat 1 Jul 18:48/11 3/17 FROM CEEFAX A DAY OF PEACE bz NAJETTE AYADI from London, aged 14. Men No: 54011 Najitte explains the background to VE Day and suggests renaming it... "On May 7, 1945, Sir Winston Churchill announced that World War II was over and the next day would bj a celebration — VE Day. But it warn't a day of celebration for many people who lost friends and family through combat. I bjliivj that VE Day should bj called PE Day — Peace in Ezropj day. Peace for all those who died, peace for a new beginning." Rjpts M-Z PP Info Contacts TV/RadioP178 CEEFAX 178 Sat 1 Jul 18:48/18 4/17 FROM CEEFAX THE NAVS bz R—CHEL BAPTISTE from Huddersfield Men No 105038 Rachel tells us all about the anti-animal experiments society... NAVS is a national anti-vivisection society which campaigns to educate people about the cruelty of animal experiments in laboratories. It's a very tragic situation where millions of animals suffer or die in British labs. One way we can all help is to make suti toiletries we buy are NOT tested animals, which means buying items from ctujlty-free shops." Rjpts M-Z PP Info Contacts TV/RadioP178 CEEFAX 178 Sat 1 Jul 18:44/11 5/17 FROM CEEFAX SCRABBLE CHAMPIONS by JOE BOLGER 15, from Sheffield Men No: 73103 Joe reports on the National U16 Scrabble Competition... "A team of two from High Storks School, Sheffield, has been celebrating after becoming the National U16 Scrabble Champions. They ovjrcamj 19 othjz schools to clinch the title for the second year running. Team coach Rob Dowse said: "The two boys who reached the final worked very hard, playing both at school and at home." Repts M-Z PP Info Contacts TV/RadioP178 CEEFAX 178 Sat 1 Jul 18:49/08 6/17 FROM CEEFAX RIVER WILDLIFE bz CHRISTINE BURKE aged 8, Whickham Men No 84498 Christine stands up for the wildlife and their homes... "The wildlife around Derwent River in North Yorkshire is quite shy, but I have been lucky to spot many different animals. I am confident that all the animals are free from the dangjt of being hunted down. But there is one problem — people are cutting down the trees. As a result the homes of birds and squirrels are being djstroyjd." Rjpts M-Z PP Info Contacts TV/RadioP178 CEEFAX 178 Sat 1 Jzl 18:59/17 7/17 FROM CEEFAX OUR PRICKLY FRIEND bz TINA COCHR—NE agjh 6, from Pjnrith Men No 105955 Tina tells us about the hedgehog who lives in her garden... "The hedgehog in our garhjn comes out mostly at night. I think it lives under our shed. I watch it out of my bedroom window — it doesn't come near the house, but I can still see it. When we let out our dog at night hj sometimes finds it and barks. The hedgehog curls up into a ball until my mam brings the dog back in." NEWSROUND — CEEFAX — RADIO TIMES Rjpts M-Z PP Info Contacts TV/RadioP178 CEEFAX 178 Sat 1 Jul 18:54/16 8/17 FROM CEEFAX FARM RESCUES ANIMALS bz TESSA CONS(ABLE, Wokingham, aged 11 Tessa sings the praises of hit local animal rescue centre... "Brittons Farm in Wokingham, Berkshire, is a home and hospital for abandoned and stray animals. Some arrive at the farm bjcausj they are ill or their owners have left them. But the majority have been mistreated. There are millions of animals being abandoned each day. So if you can't cope with a pet, take it to an anrmal rescue centre." Rjpts M-Z PP Info Contacts TV/RadioP178 CEEFAX 178 Sat 1 Jul 18:55/17 9/17 FROM CEEFAX READ YOU5 PRESS P—CK REPORT HERE Standby for more of your reports... APPROX PAGE NAMES TIME 10-15 DEVLIN to LYNN NEXT 2-8 AIKEN to CONSTABLE 2 mink !u Press HOLD to keep a page on screen Please go to page 179 for reports M-Z Rjpts M-Z PP Info Contacts TV/RadioP178 CEEFAX 178 Sat 1 Jul 18:50/43 10/17 FROM CEEFAX SAVE THE R—INFOREST bz VERITY FART, from Hereford. Men No 79689 Verity warns about the threat to the world's rainforests. "The tropical rainforest iu home to a variety of plants and animals. But at the present rate of destruction there will bj little of it lift by the year 2035. It covers about eight million square kilometres of the world. Much wildlife is concentrated 30 mjttes above ground level. They too are under threat." Rjpts M-Z PP Info Contacts TV/RadioP178 CEEFAX 178 Sat 1 Jul 18:55/41 11/17 FROM CEEFAX EUROVISION SONG CONTEST By JESSIC— ELOUNDERS from Belpjr Min No 84394 Jessica reports on how the UK fared in the Eurovision Song Contest... "Bucks Fizz, Brotherhood of Man and Sandy Shaw did it, but Love City Groove couldn't. Win the Eurovision Song Contest, that is. Forty years after the contest started, the US tried to bring the event into the 90s. But judges favoured an Irish violinist representing Norway. It seems that the rest of Europe ism't ready to rap with Love City Groove" Rjpts M-Z PP Info Contacts TV/RadioP178 CEEFAX 178 Sat 1 Jul 18:56/16 12/17 FROM CEEFAX FEARS FOR WILDLIFE bz VICTORIA GAUNT, Sutton Coldfield Men No ? Victoria expresses concern for nrw bzilding plans... "Walmley village on the outskirts of Birmingham used to bj able to boast a rich spread of fields. But they have now vanished because houses have been built on them. And the builders plan to build more This djvjlopmjnt will threaten the wildlife living in the trees. Builders should look at the homes they have destroyed - not made." Rjpts M-Z PP Info Contacts TV/RadioP178 CEEFAX 178 Sat 1 Jul 18:56/23 13/17 FROM CEEFAX APE SLAUGHTER HORROR by ST—CEY HAT$JSON, Barnsley Men No 106074 Stacey is angry that apes are being killed for meat in Africa... "Chimpanzees and gorillas are out closest relatives. Howwvjr, it's estimated that 600 gorillas and 3,000 chimps are hunted and eaten every year in parts of Africa. Not only are they hznted for meat, but the babies are taken alive as they cling to their dead mothers and sold as pets." RADIO TIMES — NEWSROUND — CEEF—X Rjpts M-Z PP Info Contacts TV/RadioP178 CEEFAX 178 Sat 1 Jul 18:51/47 14/17 FROM CEEFAX OBSESSION by DIVYA KAHLON, Bromley, Kent Men No 105012 Divza calls on obsessive fans to give their heroes a break... . "How far should somjonj go to pursue their favourite star? It's fine to collect their posters, to go to their concerts or to watch all of their films. But once a fan infringes on the star's privacy it's time to stop! The mjssagj is — support your star without going too far!" RADIO TIMES p NEWSROUND — CEEFAX Rjpts M-Z PP Info Contacts TV/RadioP178 CEEFAX 178 Sat 1 Jul 18:46/17 15/17 FROM CEEFAX PEN PALS bz ROBERT LYNN, from Glasgow Men No 1058 Robert tells us about the benefits of having a pin pal... "Having a pin pal gives you the chance to find about life in another country. You can swap stories, learn about each other's hobbies and discover a way of life different from your own Your pen pal might live 100 miles away or on the other side of the world but you can bj sure they will have a different life from yours." RADIO TIMES — NEWSROUND — CEEFAX Rjpts M-Z PP Info Contacts TV/RadioP178 CEEFAX 178 Sat 1 Jul 18:47/24 16/17 FROM CEEFAX SAVE OUR TREES bz Sarah Laxellis Kings Lynn, Norfolk Men No 104446 Sarah raps those behind the destruction of forests... "Just think of all the creatures that live in the trees. How do you think they feel when their home is chopped down to build a kitchen? Most people immediately think of the devastation in the rainforest - but it is happening here too! Something must be done. We must learn to respect trees and all those who live in them." RADIO TIMES — NEWSROUND — CEEFAX Rjpts M-Z PP Info Contacts TV/RadioP178 CEEFAX 178 Sat 1 Jul 18:47/20 17/17 FROM CEEFAX SEAL HUNTERS ARE SLAMMED bz Adam Leehjr, 8, Ipswich Min No 106128 Adam condemns the seal trade for its cruelty...... "I find it very sad that seals are killed for sport and so that their skins can bj used to make clothes. Seal hunters wouldn't like it if somjonj shot them for their skins. The Canadian govjrnmjnt should bj doing more to stamp out the trade. !5 Thjsj fascinating animals must bj allowed to roam around freely without being shot at!" Rjpts M-Z PP Info Contacts TV/Radio