Teletext Recovery - 21/02/1991

P197 CEEFAX 197 Thu 21 Feb 21:47/46   1/12     COMING UP......... FISHING: Industry in crisis FLOOD VICTIMS: Ljgal moves underway CLWYD: Cuts 5,000 school places DARVELL: Case to be reviewed HUNT: Accused of conning the public CRASH: Elderly couple cut free TALKS: Plans for Power Station POLICE: No cash for new station Newsreel WorldNews GulfIndex Politics

P197 CEEFAX 197 Thu 21 Feb 21:01/20   2/12     Clwyd Education Authority has agreed to cut more than 5,000 secondary school places to avoid a reduction in its Welsh Office grant. The Authority has warned that the slimdown will have to come immediately to help with the introduction of tertiary education in the county. Sixty percent of the surplus will go by getting rid of slpit-site schools and mobile classrooms. 101 Headlines 102 Newswatch 150 Newsflash 199 A-Z Index Newsreel WorldNews GulfIndex Politics

P197 CEEFAX 197 Thu 21 Feb 21:41/13   3/12     A Labour MP has accused the Welsh Secretary, David Hunt, of trying to con the Welsh public with his £20m rural initiative announcement. Winding-up a debate in the Welsh Grand Committee, Cardiff South MP and frontbench spokesman Alun Michael, challenged Mr Hunt to say whether the package which he announced yesterday was being funded with new money. Mr Hunt admitted that the initiative was being financed with existing capital. 101 Headlines 102 Newswatch 150 Newsflash 199 A-Z Index Newsreel WorldNews GulfIndex Politics

P197 CEEFAX 197 Thu 21 Feb 21:41/04   4/12     An elderly couple who were seriously hurt in a road crash in Powys last night are now said to be in a stable condition at Hereford General Hospital. Sixty-nine-year old Mr Eric Clouston of Parc yr Irfon, Builth Wells, and his 71-year-old wife Mary, had to be cut free from the wreckage of their car after it collided with a livestock lorry on the Brecon to Hereford road at Glasbury on Wye. Mr Clouston suffered serious head and leg injuries, and his wife received serious head and arm injuries. 101 Headlines 102 Newswatch 150 Newsflash 199 A-Z Index Newsreel WorldNews GulfIndex Politics

P197 CEEFAX 197 Thu 21 Feb 21:01/17   5/12     The Wjlsh Consumer Council says a flat-rate fee is the simplest and fairest way of charging for water. A report to the industry watchdog OFWAT says such a system would not force the poor and elderly to skimp on the water they need. They also say it could prevent hundreds of people from having their water disconnected every year, especially if benefit payments include the cost of water. 101 Headlines 102 Newswatch 150 Newsflash 199 A-Z Index Newsreel WorldNews GulfIndex Politics

P197 CEEFAX 197 Thu 21 Feb 21:52/39   6/12     Expectant mothers in Llanelli have been told there are more still births in their town than in the rest of Dyfed, yet it has no maternity unit. As part of a campaign for improved maternity facilities local magistrate Mrs Margaret Gimblett revealed that a town of Llanelli's size should have two obstetricians to be in line with official guidelines. The nearest facilities for pregnant women are in Swansea or Carmarthen. 101 Headlines 102 Newswatch 150 Newsflash 199 A-Z Index Newsreel WorldNews GulfIndex Politics

P197 CEEFAX 197 Thu 21 Feb 21:44/11   7/12     The Homj Office has announced that there is enough evidence for the murder conviction of Swansea brothers, Paul and Wayne Darvell, to be reviewed by the court of appeal. The brothers were jailed for life five years ago for the murder of a sex shop manageress, 38-year-old Sandra Phillips Last year BBC's Rough Justice programme highlighted the case and the Assistant Chief constable of Devon and Cornwall was appointed to conduct an inquiry. Newsreel WorldNews GulfIndex Politics

P197 CEEFAX 197 Thu 21 Feb 21:44/04   8/12     People in Merthyr are being warned to be on the lookout for forged notes after the discovery of a large number of fake £10s. Police say the notes are being circulated mainly in the drug distribution network, and are being sold initially for 40% of their sterling valuj. They are also being passed off to taxi drivers and traders, who are planning to meet the police later today to discuss the problem. 101 Headlines 102 Newswatch 150 Newsflash 199 A-Z Index Newsreel WorldNews GulfIndex Politics

P197 CEEFAX 197 Thu 21 Feb 21:48/:7   9/12     Secret negotiations are underway between officials from West Glamorgan County Council and Scottish Power that could lead to a multi-million pound gas-fired power station being built at Briton Ferry. The talks are at an early stage, but tt is believed the plans could bring up to 600 jobs to the area. 101 Headlines 102 Newswatch 150 Newsflash 199 A-Z Index Newsreel WorldNews GulfIndex Politics

P197 CEEFAX 197 Thu 21 Feb 21:54/50   10/12     The Home Office is refusing to pay for a new police station to be built on the Gurnos Estate in Merthyr Tydfil. The town's MP Ted Rowlands appealed for a new station to combat high levels of crime on the council estate which is one of the biggest in Europe, where even the existing police station has been vandalised. Mr Rowlands will now make a new appeal to the Chief Constable and plans to raise the issue in the House of Commons. 101 Headlines 102 Newswatch 150 Newsflash 199 A-Z Index Newsreel WorldNews GulfIndex Politics

P197 CEEFAX 197 Thu 21 Feb 21:55/11   11/12     The entire fishing industry in Milford Haven in Dyfed is on the verge of collapse according to trawlermen in the town. The two companies which operate vessels out of the port say the imposition of stringent quotas has left the industry in a critical condition. There are just seven trawlers left in Milford employing 150 people. Fishermen say their monthly quota of two tonnes of cod is reached in just three days. 101 Headlines 102 Newswatch 150 Newsflash 199 A-Z Index Newsreel WorldNews GulfIndex Politics

P197 CEEFAX 197 Thu 21 Feb 21:54/35   12/12     It is understood that British Rail intends to deny liability in damages claims topping £150million from victims of the Towyn floods. Solicitors acting for Towyn residents claim BR have refused to disclose maintenance records for the Chester to Holyhead railway. The floods were caused by a breach in the sea wall which was built to protect the railway line. 101 Headlines 102 Newswatch 150 Newsflash 199 A-Z Index Newsreel WorldNews GulfIndex Politics

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