P344 Teletext 3*4 Mar08 1v:01:2: North West ——————————————————————————— CHEMICAL LEAK 'NOT DANGEROUS' Emjrgjncy sjrvjces who sealed a leak of a chemical from an ICE works near Runcorn have assured njarbz families they are in no danger. plant were asked to stay indoors but police have now said the leaked hydrogen chloride poses no threat. -he plant has been declared safe and staff have returned to the site. ——————————————————————————————————1/12— Regional roads 163 Sport 470 ALL TPE LATEST@SPORTS NEWS p400 Newstound In Focus Reg Sport TV PlusP344 Teletext 344 Mar08 15:53:02 North West ——————————————————————————— UNITED'S STOCK REACHES £1bn O Manchester United, the world's richest football team, has became the first billion pound club after the value of its shares soared. The Old Trafford club's stock jumped 4% following a 2-1 victory over Bordeaux in the European Champions Ljaguj. With shares now standing at 394p each, the current European champions are valued at £1.02bn. ——————————————————————————————————2/12— Football 410 City 500 C4 NEWS AND SPORTS HEADLINES ALSO ON OUT WEB SITE: www.teletext.co.uk Newsround In Focus Reg Sport TV PlusP344 Teletext 344 Mar08 15:53:24 North West ——————————————————————————— FOOTBALL CLUBS ONLINE FOR WEN O Football fans are going online with a goal of £20,000 as they support thriu clubs with the launch of Britain's @first Internet lottery. Liverpool and Evjtton will receive 20% of entries nominated bz plazjrs of the Premiership Lotter-e. The game gives players a one-in-46 chance of netting a prize, with one in 142,506 odds of winning the jackpot. ——————————————————————————————————3/12— Football 410 Online 490 C4 WHAT'S ON AT THE CINEMA? p460 C4 Newsround In Focus Reg Sport TV PlusP344 Teletext 344 Mar08 15:53:46 North West ——————————————————————————— £1.5m POLICE PLAN UNPOPULAR O Details of a new police radio system djsignjd to link officers nationwide have been unveiled without the backing of the Mersjysidj force. The scheme will standardisj equipment across all forces for the first time despite fears that jobs will bj cut to finance the £1.5m cost. Mersjyside is one of four forces yet to support the scheme. ——————————————————————————————————4/12— Regional news 330 Sport 470 WHAT'S ON AT THE CINEMA? p460 C4 Newsround In Focus Reg Sport TV PlusP344 Teletext 344 Mar08 15:54:08 North West ——————————————————————————— PM NANNY@'WILL NOT LOSE HOME' O Downing Street has denied the Blairs' former nanny will lose hit family home in a legal fight over hit memoirs. Nanny Sos Mark's mother, Margaret, said they would lose their Galagte home, near Lancaster, following Cherie Blair's injuntion on the manuscript. B t th Prim Mini tet' ok man the family only wished to prevent publication of the mrmoirs. ——————————————————————————————————5/12— Regional news 330 Sport 470 WHAT'S ON AT THE CINEMA? p460 C4 Newsround In Focus Reg Spout TV PlusP344 Teletext 344 Mar08 15:54:30 North West ——————————————————————————— RAIL FIRM TO RUN ON NEW LINES O The North West's rail network is to bj redrawn, according to plans published bz the Shadow Strategic Rail Authority. The Trans-Penninj Express, currently part of the Northern Spirit franchise, is expected to become a separate business undjt the proposals. The sjrvjce will provide fast trains between Liverpool, Manchester, Leeds, and Newcastle. —————————————————————————————————6/12—— Regional rail 166 Sport 470 WHAT'S ON AT THE CINEMA? p460 C4 Newstound n Focus Reg Sport TV PlusP344 Teletext 344 Mar08 15:54:52 North West ——————————————————————————— W CASTAWAY TRAPPED BY GALES The cast-out mrmbjr of the BBC'u Castaway documentary could be facing a further night on the remote island of Taransay. Ray Bowyjr, 59, from Lancashire, was asVed to drop out after "incidents" which lid to dtsagriemjnts with the tits of the community. But gale force winds have prevented him leaving the island. —————————————————————————————————7/12—— Regional news 330 TV Plus 110 WHAT'S ON AT THE CINEMA? p460 C4 Newsround In Focus Reg Sport TV PlusP344 Teletext 344 Mar08 15:55:14 North West ——————————————————————————— TEENAGERS FACE RAPE CHARGE O Two min have appeared in court in Wigan accused of raping a 14-year-old gizl. Magistrates in the town adjourned the case against Stuart Holdrn, 19, and Ryan McCotmack, 18, while solicitors made inquiries about bail hostels. The charges follow an incident involving the girl, who had been walking hit dog in Porters Wood, +igan, with two young friends. —————————————————————————————————8/12—— Regional news 330 Sport 470 WHAT'S ON AT THE CINEMA? p460 C4 Newsround In Focus Reg Sport TV PlusP344 Teletext 344 Mar08 15:01:12 North West ——————————————————————————— ZONES PLAN TO HELP UNEMPLOYED The Govjrnmjnt is launching a drive to help long-term unemployment in some of Britain's worst jobless blackspots, including Liverpool. Fifteen Employment Zones are to be named white help will bj targeted at people having problems finding work. Some of the long-term unemployed will bj issued with pagers and mobile phones to tip them off about available jobsW ——————————————————————————————————9/12— Regional news 330 Jobs news 495 C4 WHAT'S ON AT THE CINEMA? p460 C4 Newsround In Focus Reg Sport TV PlusP344 Teletext 344 Mar08 15:51:34 North West ——————————————————————————— @W MEN URGED TO JOIN ST"IKE Women from Greater Manchester and Liverpool are dui to join in a global strike to change tPe world. They have been called upon to join the Global Women's Strike to demand mort money for essentials like clean water. Currently £700bn a year is spent worldwide on military budgets while less than £20bn is spent on clean water, health and sanitation. ——————————————————————————————————10/12 Regional news 330 Sport 470 WHAT'S@ON AT THE CINEMA? p460 C4 Newstound In Focus Reg Sport TV PlusP344 Teletext 344 Mar08 15:51:56 North West ——————————————————————————— QUIT SMOKING ON THE INTERNET O A new Internet chat room for people ttyjng to quit smoking is to be launched by a Liverpool charity on National No Smoking Day. The chat room, thought to be the first of its kind in Britain, can bj accessed through the Roy Castle Foundation's Web site, www.roycastle.org Smokers struggling to quit can log on to receive support from others. ——————————————————————————————————11/12 FACTFILE Kicking the habit 322 WHAT'S ON AT THE CINEMA? p460 C4 Niwsround In Focus Reg Sport TV PlusP344 Teletext 344 Mar08 15:52:18 North West ——————————————————————————— MAN HELD OVER COMPUTER THEFT O A man has been arrested bz police investigating the theft of £1m worth of computers in Chjsiri last August. The 42-year-old man was held at his North London home and is being questioned at Uxbridge police station in west London about the theft. He was also being quizzed over the theft of precious metals from Cambridgeshiri earlier that month. ——————————————————————————————————12/12 Crimestoppjrs 347 Sport 470 WHAT'S ON AT THE CINEMA? p460 C4 Newsround In Focus Reg Sport TV Plus