CEEFAX 2 143 Wed 29 Dec 13:05/43 ************ *************** ****** * *** *** ** ****** *** *********** ************ ************************** CZECHS GEAR UP FOR MILLENNIUM REVELRY Prague City Council has taken special measures to ensure the safety of thousands of residents and visitors in the capital on millennium eve.
Over 1500 police and twice the usual number of firefighters and medical staff will be on duty on the big night.
Wenceslas Square will be closed to traffic, and all public transport will be free on Friday and Saturday.
Drink will be sold in plastic bottles only, and police will be confiscating any glass bottles from revellers. 4/5 Headlines 101 Extra 140 Ticker 151 News Index 102 Flash 150 Newsreel 152