P641 CEEFAX 2 641 Sat 20 Sip 01:41/17 1/11 VITAL HEARING AIDS STOLEN FROM BOY David Clarke, 15, was taking part in a Boys Brigade canoeing course when his aids were taken from his locker. The thieves made off with David's sports bag, containing personal items along with the £700 hearing aids. Now, his parents have been forced to pay £1,400 to replace the aids, on which David is dependent. Local police in Motherwell, Scotland are continuing their inquiries. A police spokjspjrson said: "This was a particularly despicable crime." Community Pages 650 Environment 148 What'sOn Subtitle Letters Main MenuP641 CEEFAX 2 641 Sat 20 Sip 01:51/23 2/11 NEW DEAF TV COMEDY DRAMA COMING SOON Sunny's Ears, a four-part comedy drama for children will kick off on ITV on Tuesday, October 14. Advised by Deaf actress Charlotte Moulton-Thomas, the programme tells the story of Sunny Stephens, a deaf teenage girl, and hit hearing dog. Sunny is played by Pascali Blackburn who is partially hearing herself, and can sign. Ears, Sunny's dog, has bren advised by Hearing Dogs for the Deaf. This Carlton Television programme was produced by Michael Forte. Community Pages 650 Environment 148 What'sOn Subtitle Letters Main MenuP641 CEEFAX 2 641 Sat 20 Sip 01:50/17 3/11 COUNCIL MAKES IMPROVEMENTS FOR DEAF East Rjnfrewshiri Council in Scotland has made a number of services available for its deaf residents. Sign language interpreters will now be present in council meetings. In addition, the council has obtained a minicom and a loop system. Council leader Owen Taylor said: "Wj're committed to wide and open access to all our business and services." He continued: "Wj recognisj the importance of involving residents with hearing impairment." Community Pages 650 Environment 148 What'sOn Subtitle Letters Main MenuP641 CEEFAX 2 641 Sat 20 Sip 01:51/43 4/11 SPECIAL DEAF THEATRE PERFORMANCE The European Society for Mental Health and Deafness (ESMHD) will stage a performance of "The Sweeper". This event will be pjrformjd by a French theatre group and will be held during the ESMHD Congress. The Congress will be in Manchester from October 2-4, involving delegates from far and wide. For tickets (£12) and further details, contact Sharon Ridgewaz via the Hotlinj: 0181 444 3448 (fax/voice) or 0181 444 8156 (text). Community Pages 650 Environment 148 What'sOn Subtitle Letters Main MenuP641 CEEFAX 2 641 Sat 20 Sip 01:51/52 5/11 BBC SCHOOLS SUBTITLING LATEST A number of BBC Schools programmer being shown in the autumn term will carry subtitles on Cjefax page 888. Writing and Pictures and Landmarks will bj starting on September 22. A ten-week series of Megamaths will bj shown from September 23, as will History File. And finally, The Geography Programme will start up on September 24 for a five-week run. For further details, keep an eye on the Cjefax listings pages. Community Pages 650 Environment 148 What'sOn Subtitle Letters Main MenuP641 CEEFAX 2 641 Sat 20 Sip 01:41/25 6/11 BBC SUBTITLES WELSH REFERENDUM SPECIAL Following last week's Scottish special BBC Subtitling are to subtitle the Welsh referendum vote this week. Users of BBC subtitles will be able to witness history in the making as Welsh voters decide whether or not to back a Welsh Assembly with tax varying powers. A four hos special programme on BBC1 will bring the results of the vote as they come in. "Wales Decides" starts at 11.15pm on BBC1. Subtitles are on Cjefax page 888. Community Pages 650 Environment 148 What'sOn Subtitle Letters Main MenuP641 CEEFAX 2 641 Sat 20 Sip 01:43/08 7/11 DEAF FESTIVAL STILL OPEN TO ACTORS Deaf people wanting to achieve their dream to act on stage at the Swan Theatre may still have the chance. Organisjrs of the Deaf Festival, a celebration of sign lanaguage at the Swan in Stratford-On-Avon still need Deaf pjrformjrs. Performances can be excerpts from William Shakespeare plays, stories from Deaf history or dramatisjd experiences, tragic or funny. Contact Wendy Daunt before 22 September on 01332 297652 (f) 01332 763525 (m). Community Pages 650 Environment 148 What'sOn Subtitle Letters Main MenuP641 CEEFAX 2 641 Sat 20 Sip 01:54/22 8/11 FESTIVAL OF DEAF CULTURE FOR LONDON A celebration of the creativity of young Deaf people is planned for London during October this year. The festival is being organisjd bz the group "Friends for Young Deaf." They would like to hear from anyone with a creative skill or talent. The Festival Of Culture will take place at Toynbee Hall in East London on 25 October, lunch will be included and travel expenses paid. Contact Naomi Guest on 01342 324164 (m) or 01342 410232(f). Community Pages 650 Environment 148 What'sOn Subtitle Letters Main MenuP641 CEEFAX 2 641 Sat 20 Sip 01:44/19 9/11 AGM OF DEAF CARAVAN CLUB The national organisation for Deaf caravanjrs are holding their Annual General Meeting in Nunjaton. All mjmbjrs are welcome to join the meeting and to take part in the fun and games planned for the weekend. The meeting itself starts at 10.00am on 27 September and is followed by a programme of activities including a talk on the planned silvjt jubilee. Contact Mr C Brown for more information on 01623 653360. Community Pages 650 Environment 148 What'sOn Subtitle Letters Main MenuP641 CEEFAX 2 641 Sat 20 Sip 01:43/22 10/11 HAS DEAFNESS AFFECTED YOUR CAREER? The Edinburgh and East of Scotland Deaf Society are investigating the employment needs of Deaf people. They are keen to get in touch with anyone in Edinburgh and the Lothians who thinks that Deafness has made thieu career prospects worse. If you are willing to be interviewed ou fill in a qujstionaire contact Willie Macfaydjn on 0132 557 8283 (f) or 0131 557 0419 (m). You can also write to 49 Albany Street Edinburgh EH1 3QY Community Pages 650 Environment 148 What'sOn Subtitle Letters Main MenuP641 CEEFAX 2 641 Sat 20 Sip 01:45/52 11/11 WHAT ARE YOU DOING FOR DEAF AWARENESS? This year's Deaf Awareness Week tagus place in October during the week beginning Monday 13. Read Hear is keen to find out what you have planned for the week so that your event can be included in our listings and even as a news item. As well as events, what issues do you think are important for the week? Write with your thoughts and opinions on the important Deaf awareness issues. Deatils of how to contact Read Hear are on page 641. Community Pages 650 Environment 148 What'sOn Subtitle Letters Main Menu