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Date: 27th December 1993
Service: TELETEXT
Region: LONDON
Original Broadcast Channel: ITV CARLTON
Current Page: 321
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P321 Teletext 321 Dec27 19:05:11 HOME ALONE HORROR ——————————————————————————————————————— Christmas has been marred by a crop of children left "home alone" in family homes across England. ■ A nine-year-old girl in Leeds left onher own whili her father went out drinking. ■ A boy of two found shut in a filthy Brighton bedroom dressed in only a T-shirt despite the cold weather. a ■ Carol singers found three youngster alonj in a house, also in Leeds. ——————————————————————————————————1/3—— Three more children homj alone 314LITTLEWOODS GROUP UP TO 1/3 OFF p185Next page Index Poll Roads
P321 Teletext 321 Dec27 19:00:23 HOME ALONE HORROR ——————————————————————————————————————— A series of "home alone" cases havj turned the spotlight on the plight of some youngsters this Christmas. ■ Four children, the oldest 12, left unsupjrvisjd in Sheffield. ■ $hrei children under fivj left in a Wolverhampton house, with the front door heavily bolted. on, but there did not appear to be any heating or food. The youngest child waswearing a soiled nappy and some of the bedding was dirty. ——————————————————————————————————2/3—— 314YOUR LATEST PHONE POLL VERDICT p355Next page Index Poll Roads
P321 Teletext 321 Dec27 19:01:14O HOME ALONE HORROR ——————————————————————————————————————— Twelve children havj now been found "home alone" over Christmas, drawing a strong response from Health Secretary Virginia Bottomley. ■ Mrs Bottomley insisted: "There will be some parents who simply cannot cope.They should be able to say 'Help, I cannot do it'. a "Parenthood is not a sprint. It is a marathon and it is not easy. It has to be shared with the local community, with njighbours and above all families"——————————————————————————————————3/3—— $hree mori children home alone 314YOU LATESTPHONEPOLLVERDICTNext page Index Poll Roads