Saturday, December 30, 2006

DVLA Clampdown on mobility scooter riders



Owners of mobility scooters who fail to register their vehicles with the DVLA will face fines in a Government clampdown on the users of electric-powered carts

APPEAL: How you can give Marina and Gordon a great Christmas
TODAY The Evening Telegraph is asking you to have a heart and put your hand in your pocket or the toy cupboard and give generously to this year's ET Christmas Appeal, to make the festive season extra special for some of the city's neediest residents.

One Christmas Wish Comes True For One Victim Of Holiday Theft
EVANSVILLE - On the day after Christmas, some of us are still in the spirit of giving. On Sunday NEWS 25 first told you about Gayle Brackett. Her mobility scooter was stolen from her home. She told us the thief also stole her freedom.

Staking her life
JOY Lammas is dead serious when it comes to pampering her beloved garden. After all, it has been the delight and pride of the 63-year-old pensioner for over 30 years.

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Car collides with man on mobility scooter



An elderly man was knocked off his mobility scooter by a car as he crossed the road.

How will I cope with a 'normal' baby?
She was born with a rare disability which her son Archie inherited. Now Emma Bowler is about to give birth to a child without the condition ...

UK scientists apply to try cell treatment for strokes
British scientists are seeking permission to inject cells copied from human foetal material into the brains of stroke patients.

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Friday, December 29, 2006

Car collides with man on mobility scooter



An elderly man was knocked off his mobility scooter by a car as he crossed the road.

DVLA Clampdown on mobility scooter riders
Owners of mobility scooters who fail to register their vehicles with the DVLA will face fines in a Government clampdown on the users of electric-powered carts

Patients called to give evidence in botched ops investigation
PATIENTS who had botched surgery at a private hospital have been called to give evidence to a Government watchdog.

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RIPPER SUSPECT: CALL ME THE BISHOP



THE prime suspect in the Ipswich Ripper hunt called himself The Bishop as he tried to contact women through the internet.

Car collides with man on mobility scooter
An elderly man was knocked off his mobility scooter by a car as he crossed the road.

Patients called to give evidence in botched ops investigation
PATIENTS who had botched surgery at a private hospital have been called to give evidence to a Government watchdog.

Local Woman Is Immobile Just Days Before Christmas
EVANSVILLE, IN - An Evansville woman says her mobility scooter was stolen days before Christmas, which puts her in a difficult position this holiday season. Sandra Brackett said once she lost her scooter, she lost her independence.

DVLA Clampdown on mobility scooter riders
Owners of mobility scooters who fail to register their vehicles will face fines in a Government clampdown. Ministers have confirmed that the electric-powered carts must be registered with the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency - and say action will be taken to ensure riders obey the law.

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Thursday, December 28, 2006

Scooter theft strands pensioner at Christmas



A war veteran has been left stranded over Christmas after thieves stole his mobility scooter and left it damaged on a neighbour's lawn.

Selecting an Electric Scooter for You or a Loved One
(ARA) - Electric scooters (also known as PMVs or personal mobility vehicles) are an invaluable asset for those with limited mobility. Scooters can help you continue to enjoy getting out while making it easier to get around.

Car winner gives his prize away
The winner of the Wairarapa Times-Age "subscribe and win a car" competition is taking the Christmas spirit to the limit and giving the spoils away. Masterton man David Rhodes' sole entry was plucked from several thousand last week and on Friday he was alerted to his good fortune.

Patients called to give evidence in botched ops investigation
PATIENTS who had botched surgery at a private hospital have been called to give evidence to a Government watchdog.

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Wednesday, December 27, 2006

UK scientists apply to try cell treatment for strokes



British scientists are seeking permission to inject cells copied from human foetal material into the brains of stroke patients.

Stamp of disapproval
PROBLEMS have hit a newly opened post office during its first week of trading. Christmas is a postman's busiest time of year but he will have a lighter load when he collects from the small franchised post office branch in McColl's, in Station Road, Letchworth GC, because it does not have a post box.

Scooter theft strands pensioner at Christmas
A war veteran has been left stranded over Christmas after thieves stole his mobility scooter and left it damaged on a neighbour's lawn.

How will I cope with a 'normal' baby?
She was born with a rare disability which her son Archie inherited. Now Emma Bowler is about to give birth to a child without the condition ...

Click here for more Scooter information

Tuesday, December 26, 2006

Staking her life



JOY Lammas is dead serious when it comes to pampering her beloved garden. After all, it has been the delight and pride of the 63-year-old pensioner for over 30 years.

SCOOTER USER SAYS ARTICLE WAS 'MISLEADING'
A COUPLE are concerned for mobility scooter users because of misleading information about registering the vehicles with the DVLA. (23/12/2006 17:37:26)

Mobility is fragile, stay safe on roads
USERS of electric wheelchairs and mobility scooters are being urged to take extra care on the city's roads as the dark nights draw in.

Selecting an Electric Scooter for You or a Loved One
(ARA) - Electric scooters (also known as PMVs or personal mobility vehicles) are an invaluable asset for those with limited mobility. Scooters can help you continue to enjoy getting out while making it easier to get around.

Click here for more Scooter information

Monday, December 25, 2006

UK scientists apply to try cell treatment for strokes



British scientists are seeking permission to inject cells copied from human foetal material into the brains of stroke patients.

How will I cope with a 'normal' baby?
She was born with a rare disability which her son Archie inherited. Now Emma Bowler is about to give birth to a child without the condition ...

Staking her life
JOY Lammas is dead serious when it comes to pampering her beloved garden. After all, it has been the delight and pride of the 63-year-old pensioner for over 30 years.

Selecting an Electric Scooter for You or a Loved One
(ARA) - Electric scooters (also known as PMVs or personal mobility vehicles) are an invaluable asset for those with limited mobility. Scooters can help you continue to enjoy getting out while making it easier to get around.

Car winner gives his prize away
The winner of the Wairarapa Times-Age "subscribe and win a car" competition is taking the Christmas spirit to the limit and giving the spoils away. Masterton man David Rhodes' sole entry was plucked from several thousand last week and on Friday he was alerted to his good fortune.

Click here for more Scooter information

Car collides with man on mobility scooter



An elderly man was knocked off his mobility scooter by a car as he crossed the road.

Mobility is fragile, stay safe on roads
USERS of electric wheelchairs and mobility scooters are being urged to take extra care on the city's roads as the dark nights draw in.

How will I cope with a 'normal' baby?
She was born with a rare disability which her son Archie inherited. Now Emma Bowler is about to give birth to a child without the condition ...

DVLA Clampdown on mobility scooter riders
Owners of mobility scooters who fail to register their vehicles will face fines in a Government clampdown. Ministers have confirmed that the electric-powered carts must be registered with the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency - and say action will be taken to ensure riders obey the law.

Local Woman Is Immobile Just Days Before Christmas
EVANSVILLE, IN - An Evansville woman says her mobility scooter was stolen days before Christmas, which puts her in a difficult position this holiday season. Sandra Brackett said once she lost her scooter, she lost her independence.

Click here for more Scooter information

Mobility is fragile, stay safe on roads



USERS of electric wheelchairs and mobility scooters are being urged to take extra care on the city's roads as the dark nights draw in.

Car winner gives his prize away
The winner of the Wairarapa Times-Age "subscribe and win a car" competition is taking the Christmas spirit to the limit and giving the spoils away. Masterton man David Rhodes' sole entry was plucked from several thousand last week and on Friday he was alerted to his good fortune.

SCOOTER USER SAYS ARTICLE WAS 'MISLEADING'
A COUPLE are concerned for mobility scooter users because of misleading information about registering the vehicles with the DVLA. (23/12/2006 17:37:26)

Click here for more Scooter information

Sunday, December 24, 2006

Stamp of disapproval



PROBLEMS have hit a newly opened post office during its first week of trading. Christmas is a postman's busiest time of year but he will have a lighter load when he collects from the small franchised post office branch in McColl's, in Station Road, Letchworth GC, because it does not have a post box.

DVLA Clampdown on mobility scooter riders
Owners of mobility scooters who fail to register their vehicles will face fines in a Government clampdown. Ministers have confirmed that the electric-powered carts must be registered with the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency - and say action will be taken to ensure riders obey the law.

How will I cope with a 'normal' baby?
She was born with a rare disability which her son Archie inherited. Now Emma Bowler is about to give birth to a child without the condition ...

DVLA Clampdown on mobility scooter riders
Owners of mobility scooters who fail to register their vehicles with the DVLA will face fines in a Government clampdown on the users of electric-powered carts

Click here for more Scooter information

UK scientists apply to try cell treatment for strokes



British scientists are seeking permission to inject cells copied from human foetal material into the brains of stroke patients.

Car collides with man on mobility scooter
An elderly man was knocked off his mobility scooter by a car as he crossed the road.

RIPPER SUSPECT: CALL ME THE BISHOP
THE prime suspect in the Ipswich Ripper hunt called himself The Bishop as he tried to contact women through the internet. Tesco worker Tom Stephens's myspace homepage includes a series of strange photographs.

Mobility is fragile, stay safe on roads
USERS of electric wheelchairs and mobility scooters are being urged to take extra care on the city's roads as the dark nights draw in.

Emma Bowler: How will I cope with a 'normal' baby?
She was born with a rare disability which her son inherited. Now Emma Bowler is to give birth to a child without the condition.

Click here for more Scooter information