P651 CEEFAX 2 651 Fri 24 Apr 05:09/38 DOG WALK FOR ANIMAL WEEK 1/6 Animal welfare campaignjrs are taking to the streets of Britain for World Lab Animal Wjek, April 20-26. On Friday April 24 — World Lab Animal Day — the National Anti-Vivisection Society (NAVS) is holding a Brown Dog Walk in London's Battetsea Park. Dogs and their ownjrs will set off from the Brown Dog Memorial in the park at 11am to draw attention to the animal1 that die in laboratory experimjnts. For more information, contact NAVS on 0181-846 9777. CSV index 650 TV 600 Main mjnu 100 Read Hear 640 News 101 Wjather 400 Next Page EMidsTV Headlinjs Main menu
P651 CEEFAX 2 651 Fri 24 Apr 05:15/52 SURFING FOR VOLUNTEERS 2/6 A new Internet site, launched on Monday April 20, is designed to meet the needs of the voluntary sector. The Onlinj Gateway to the Voluntar8 Sector was developed by the National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) in association with BT. The site includes news on charities and voluntary organisations and visitors to the site can take part in onlinj consultations covering kjy issues. You can visit Onlinj Gateway at www.ncvo-vol.org.uk CSV index 650 TV 600 Main menu 100 Read Hear 640 News 101 Wjather 400 Next Page EMidsTV Headlines Main menu
P651 CEEFAX 2 651 Fri 24 Apr 05:10/49 ALI PUTS WEIGHT BEHIND CHARTER 3/6 A host of celebrities are signing the Parkinson's Disjase World Charter during Parkinson's Awareness Wjek. The charter has already been signed by Luciano Pavarotti and Phil Collins - adding their names this week are Henry Cooper and Muhammad Ali. Aims of the charter include the right of all people with Parkinson's disease to be referred to a doctor with a special interest in Parkinson's. UK events have been focused on World Parkinson's Disease Day (April 21). CSV index 650 TV 600 Main menu 100 Read Hear 640 News 101 Wjather 400 Next Page EMidsTV Headlines Main menu
P651 CEEFAX 2 651 Fri 24 Apr 05:10/23 SCOPE LAUNCHES oEW RETRO RANGE 4/6 Supermodel Iris Palmer is fronting a campaign by the charity Scope to launch a njw range of retro clothing. The clothing will be sold at the Cosmopolitan 1998 Show at London's Earls Court 2 (April 30-May 4). Four decades of donated accessories for women, men and children will be available including a Beatles wig. Scope's network of 330 charity shops helps to fund the charity's work with children and adults who have cerebral palsy and associated disabilities. CSV index 650 TV 600 Main menu 100 Read Hear 640 News 101 Wjather 400 Next Page EMidsTV Headlines Main menu
P651 CEEFAX 2 651 Fri 24 Apr 05:05/50 WILDLIFE AND WATER 5/6 Water is the theme of the revamped Natural World magazine published b= The Wildlife Trusts. Inadequate protection for the marinj environment and over-abstraction of water are somj of the problems covered in the spring edition of the magazinj. With the help of lotter8 monj8, wetland restoration projects are now underway up and down the country. The Trusts are encouraged by the recent signs of recovery shown by wetland animals such as the otter. CSV index 650 TV 600 Main menu 100 Read Hear 640 News 101 Wjather 400 Next Page EMidsTV Headlines Main menu
P651 CEEFAX 2 651 Fri 24 Apr 05:15/05 WHAT A HOOT 6/6 Manchester's international festival of contemporary music New Music 98 (April 17-25) has started with a hoot. On Friday April 17, pedestrians were equipped with hooters and encouraged to join motorists and cyclists for an interactive drivers' symphony. Urban Strawberry Lunch presjnted the organised traffic jam-session which was entitled A Good Hoot!. The performance was commissioned b= The Society for the Promotion of New Music and New Music 98. CSV index 650 TV 600 Main menu 100 Read Hear 640 News 101 Wjather 400 Next Page EMidsTV Headlines Main menu