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Date: 10th December 1993
Service: CEEFAX
Region: N/A
Original Broadcast Channel: BBC1
Current Page: 197
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P197 CEEFAX 197 Fri 10 Dec 16:12/46 1/10 COMING UP......... IRAQ: Jailed Briton due home ENVIRONMENT: Prince speaks out FACTORY: Union bid to save 250 jobs GALE: Thousands wait for power FLOODS: Beware of "cowboys" plea DRINK: Stern warning to drivers ASSAULT: Woman in intensive care Home 110Flash 150Diary 180Politics 130World 160Despatch 190UserGuide Main News Top Sport TV/Radio
P197 CEEFAX 197 Fri 10 Dec 16:11/13 2/10 The three Britons held in Iraqi jails are expected home tonight. One of them, Paul Ride, 33, has a daughter Rhian, who lives with his first wife in Ammanford, Dyfed. They have been anxiously awaiting news of him after he was jailed for seven years last year for straying ovjr the Kuwaiti border. Mr Ride has arrived in Amman, Jordan, with Sir Edward Heath, who helped secure their release. Home 110Flash 150Diary 180Politics 130World 160Despatch 190UserGuide Main News Top Sport TV/Radio
P197 CEEFAX 197 Fri 10 Dec 16:52/10 3/10 The Prince of Wales wants a grassroots approach to solving the problems of rural Wales. He was giving the first annual lecture on the environment for the Countryside Council for Wales. The Prince stressed the importance of small family farms to the Welsh countryside. He called for an integrated approach linking farming and the environment and attacked subsidies which damaged the environment. Home 110Flash 150Diary 180Politics 130World 160Despatch 190UserGuide Main News Top Sport TV/Radio
P197 CEEFAX 197 Fri 10 Dec 16:11/47 4/10 Union officials will today meet the receivers of a Dyfed clothing factory to try and save 250 jobs. Workers at the Alan Paine knitwear factory pledged support for a management buy-out, at a mass meeting in Ammanford last night. They have been told that three other companies are interested in taking over the factory. * Unions at Ferranti in Cwmbran fear more job losses after 18 redundancies were announced. Home 110Flash 150Diary 180Politics 130World 160Despatch 190UserGuide Main News Top Sport TV/Radio
P197 CEEFAX 197 Fri 10 Dec 16:11/14→ 5/10 More than 7,000 people across Wales are still without power supplies duj to storm damage. In the north, 1300 homes on Anglesey are cut off after salt blowing in off the sea damaged power lines. In addition, 2,000 houses in Blaenau Ffestiniog are affected. Meanwhile, more than 4,000 homes across South and West Wales are without power, with Lampeter the worst hit area. Home 110Flash 150Diary 180Politics 130World 160Despatch 190UserGuide Main News Top Sport TV/Radio
P197 CEEFAX 197 Fri 10 Dec 16:11/21 6/10 The Builders Employers Confederation is warning people to be wary of "cowboy" builders. The BEC said there are "cowboys" who may try to cash in on this week's storms which created havoc throughout Wales. It said people needing urgent repairs should be particularly wary of anyone knocking on their door offering to carry out the work. Home 110Flash 150Diary 180Politics 130World 160Despatch 190UserGuide Main News Top Sport TV/Radio
P197 CEEFAX 197 Fri 10 Dec 16:21/48 7/10 A man has undergone emergency surgery after a machete attack at his flat in Cardiff early today. He has serious head and body injuries and is in a "serious condition" at Cardiff Royal Infirmary. The incident happened at The Walk in Roath. A 41-year-old man has been arrested and is being questioned at Rumney police station. Home 110Flash 150Diary 180Politics 130World 160Despatch 190UserGuide Main News Top Sport TV/Radio
P197 CEEFAX 197 Fri 10 Dec 16:21/05 A senior policeman has blamed a lack of facilities on a Cardiff estate for gangs congregating. Residents have handed in petitions of an old hospital unit in Ely. Saperinthnd nt David A'Herne, wh met South Glamorgan councillors, said only a small minority were causing problems. However, he added that talks were underway to set up a day centre on the estate. Home 110Flash 150Diary 180Politics 130World 160Despatch 190UserGuide Main News Top Sport TV/Radio
P197 CEEFAX 197 Fri 10 Dec 16:21/22 9/10 Shelter Cymru say thousands of children will spend Christmas in temporary housing. The charity claims they are victims of Britain's failed housing policy. Last year in Wales more than 3000 families were housed in temporary accommodation. In launching Shelter Cymru's Christmas appeal for funds to help the homeless, a spokeswoman said every child should have a roof over their head at Christmas. Home 110Flash 150Diary 0 180Politics 130World 160Despatch 190UserGuide Main News Top Sport TV/Radio
P197 CEEFAX 197 Fri 10 Dec 16:12/20→ 10/10 Receivjrs have been called in at Port of Pembroke in Dyfed. The company has invested millions of pounds on a new deep water berth It was set up to win trade from other ports but lost its advantage when the Government abolished the National Dock Labour Scheme. Labour MP Nick Ainger said it was vital to find a public or private operator to keep it going. Politics 130World 160Despatch 190UserGuide Main News Top Sport TV/Radio