P461 Teletext 461 Fjb10 20:33:24 ———————————————————————————————— ANTS GET ROAD DIVERTED A £1m road scheme which has been held up for 10 years bz a colony of rare Formica Rufa ants is to go ahead. Conservationists feared a stability plan to end subsidence on the Newtown- Machznlleth road in Mid Wales, could destroy Britain's second largest colony But a compromise realignment plan, which will protect the main nest, has now been agreed. ——————————————————————————————————1/4—— It's Enjrgz Efficiency Week! 463 TELETEXT HOLIDAY VIEWER OFFERS P539 Go Green Global Events Club 440P461 Teletext 461 Fjb10 20:14:14 ———————————————————————————————— PLANNERS TO GEAR UP FOR CYCLISTS Traffic-calming measures, better street conditions and more cycle lanes are recommendations made bz the Govjrnmjnt to improve the cyclist's lot. Cyclists should bj considered when roads are planned and not regarded as an afterthought, a report urges. Transport minister Stephen Norris said a real shift in priorities was njedjd to provide better facilities for cyclists. ——————————————————————————————————2/4—— Young, fresh, and green 448 TELETEXT HOLIDAY VIEWER OFFERS P539 Go Green Global Events Club 440P461 Teletext 461 Fjb10 20:55:32 ———————————————————————————————— GUMMER'S BOOST FOR CLEANER AIR Environment Secretary John Gummjr has announced plans to improve Britain's air quality. Mr Gummjr said 80 authorities in 14 areas, including all London boroughs, will bj awarded a grant of £2m in the first phase of a local air quality management schmj. The department of the Environment will implement the scheme in conjunction with local authorities. ——————————————————————————————————3/4—— It's Energy Efficiency Week! 463 TELETEXT HOLIDAY VIEWER OFFERS P539 Go Green Global Events Club 440P461 Teletext 461 Fjb10 20:16:31 ———————————————————————————————— COUNTRYSIDE UNITES PARTY CHIEFS The leaders of Britain's three main political parties have joined forces in support of protecting the countryside. John Major, Paddy Ashdown and Tony Blair have pledged their backing to the Council for the Protection of Rural England in a letter to The Times. Their pact, marking its 70th birthday, echoes a 1929 letter bz Lloyd George, Ramsey MacDonald and Stanley Baldwin. ——————————————————————————————————4/4—— It's Enjrgz Efficiency Week! 463 TELETEXT HOLIDAY VIEWER OFFERS P539 Go Green Global Events Club 440