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18 • Visit us @ www.ChampNews.com WK The <strong>Champion</strong> • Wednesday 17 April 2013Celebrate summer with TK MaxxTO celebrate the arrival of Summer 13,labels–for–less fashion store, TK Maxx isoffering one lucky <strong>Champion</strong> reader thechance to win a £500 gift card to spend instore.And there will be £250 vouchers for tworunners–up.The TK Maxx store in Church Street,Liverpool will also be hosting a Silent Discofor fashion fans to ‘Do Your Thing’ andshop and bop on Thursday, April 25, 2013from 6.30 to 8.30pm.The first 100 shoppers who turn up in storewill also each receive a £25 gift card and getexclusive access to the latest delivery ofdesigner labels and this season’s trends.Inspiring shoppers to ‘Do Your Thing’, thenew TK Maxx campaign celebratesindividual style set to the soundtrack of anexclusive track by Maverick Sabre –theperfect way to get into the summer spirit.For your chance to possibly win in thisChance to win a £500 gift cardfree–to–enter competition simply answerthe following question:Who created the new soundtrack for thenew TK Maxx Advertising Campaign?A: Maverick SabreB: Bruno MarsC: Justin BieberThen send your answers to: Editorial, TKMaxx Competion, <strong>Champion</strong> Newspaper,Clare House, 166 Lord Street, Southport,PR9 0QA.•For full terms and conditions visitwww.champnews.com/comprules.Summer is starting at TK MaxxCode NACampaignurgesuse oflaw tocombatstalkers‘Don’t sufferin silence’ callto victimsReport by Stephanie O’ConnorTOMORROW (Thursday, April 18) is NationalStalking Awareness Day and stalking charitiesare encouraging anyone in West Lancashirewho deals with victims of stalking in aprofessional capacity to ‘Know the Law, Usethe Law.’As part of the ‘Know the Law, Use the Law’campaign, 30,000 posters and informationleaflets are being distributed across the UnitedKingdom and a conference is being held inorder to provide practitioners with knowledgeand understanding about stalking.It is almost five months since England andWales introduced a specific offence of stalkingbut, according to the National StalkingHelpline, many of those who work in thecriminal justice system are unaware of the newlaw and when it should be used.Kristiana Wrixon, manager of the helpline,said: “This National Stalking Awareness Daywe want to encourage those who work withstalking victims to improve theirunderstanding and knowledge of the law withregards to this serious crime and to ensurevictims are given the support they need and towhich they are entitled.Distress1118259“For this to be achieved training is essentialand we would like to see training aboutstalking available for all those who work withvictims of stalking.”The new amendments to the Protection fromHarassment Act 1997 create two new stalkingoffences, section 2A – stalking and section 4A –stalking that causes serious distress or fear ofviolence.Section 4A carries a maximum sentence offive years in prison.Rachel Griffin, director of the Suzy LamplughTrust which runs the Helpline, said: “The lawis there to protect victims of stalking so they donot need to suffer in silence. They need toknow that when they approach the criminaljustice system, what is happening to them isrecognised as a crime and dealt withappropriately.”For more information about the campaignemail kristiana.wrixon@suzylamplugh.orgTo contact the National Stalking Helpline visitwww.stalkinghelpline.orgKeep in touch with the local newsand viewson our websitewww.champnews.com

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