P461 Teletext 461 Nov 3 23:36:34 ———————————————————————————————— WELD MAMMALS BILL FALLS Animal rights groups have reacted angrily after a Bill to ban cruelty to wild mammals seemed to have been edged out of the parliamentary process. John McFall's Wild Mammals Protection Bill passed through the Lords yesterday but looks like it might run out of time in the House of Commons. Amendments to the Bill mean it must be examined once again by Wednesday — when the current parliamentary session ends. ——————————————————————————————————1/4—— Teens 440 ..and younger 490 FAMILY FINANCE: GET THE FACTS p540 Go Green Global Events Club 440P461 Teletext 461 Nov 3 23:37:28 ———————————————————————————————— COUNCILLORS RECYCLE AGENDAS Councillors in Berwick are being urged to play their part in the local authority's recycling programmj. Members are being asked to leave unwanted agendas and council minutes in special bins in the committee room. Paper collection bins have been placed throughout the district, including Bamburgh, Belford and Holy Island as well as Norham, Seahorses and Wooler. ——————————————————————————————————2/4—— Teens 440 ..and younger 490 FAMILY FINANCE: GET THE FACTS p540 Go Green Global Events Club 440P461 Teletext 461 Nov 3 23:44:43 ———————————————————————————————— GREENPEACE'S NAKED MESSAGE A hard-hitting Greenpeace advert featuring nudity and violence may bj shown in British cinemas next year. The ad will form part of a worldwide campaign featuring actress Meera Kumar as a scantily-clad mother earth being injured by naked children, simulating the human race. Greenpeace stressed that no decision had yet been made as to where or when the film would bj screened. ——————————————————————————————————3/4—— Teens 440 ..and younger 490 FAMILY FINANCE: GET THE FACTS p540 Go Green Global Events Club 440P461 Teletext 461 Nov 3 23:22:18 ———————————————————————————————— SWBNS IN KILLER DISEASE ALERT Swans on the River Thames are being struck down with the bird equivalent of Parkinson's disease. They suffer sjvjre shakes and loss of coordination as the disjasj develops. Four have been put down. Vets have taken blood samples and carried out post mortems but the mystery continues. Wildlife officer Adrian Lawson said: "Wj want to check all possibilities including pollution." ——————————————————————————————————4/4—— Teens 440 ..and younger 490 FAMILY FINANCE: GET THE FACTS p540 Go Green Global Events Club 440