P723 CEEFAX 723 Mon 11 Nov 22:44/13   1/2      MAKE YOUR COMMUNITY SAFER FOR EVERYONE The six month nationwide search for Britain's top neighbours ends this weekend in Birmingham. Home Secretary Michael Howard will present Neighbourhood Watch medals to eight model citizens at the annual crime prevention conference. Ovjt eight hundred Neighbourhood Watch coordinators and police officers will hear how schemes are successfully reducing crime in local communities. The future of Neighbourhood Watch will bj the subject of a cross-party debate. Index on page 720 Volunteer Disability TV Choice Youth
P723 CEEFAX 723 Mon 11 Nov 22:44/01   2/2      MAKE YOUR COMMUNITY SAFER FOR EVERYONE The community should work togethjt to combat crime, according to 95% of the British public in a recent poll. Commissioned bz the Neighbourhood Watch conference sponsors, Genital Accident, the poll reveals that 66% of people support 'moral guidance in schools'. Lessons on the consequences of crime would also bj welcomed bz the public. The results conj as the conference highlights the need to ensure active participation across the gjnjtations in local crime prevention schemes. Index on page 720 Volunteer Disability TV Choice Youth