Dec
2007
Articles from 6th Dec 2007
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‘Hot air over wind farms’
Dec 06 2007 | Reader Letters
KALI Mountford has recently discovered that 80% of Colne Valley residents are in favour of wind farms being built in their area. That is approximately 350 out of the 444 people she claims to have sought opinions from. Read
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Backing Mr Ahmed
Dec 06 2007 | Reader Letters
WITH regard to the recent story on Mr Shazad Ahmed, owner and shopkeeper in Paddock, Huddersfield. I completely endorse the letter from Lynda Green of Paddock and others. Read
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Dishing dirt on dog owners
Dec 06 2007 | Reader Letters
I AM an amateur Rugby League referee who enjoys officiating at all age levels at numerous sports venues. I would just like to say to those irresponsible dog owners not to leave their dog dirt on all sports fields. Read
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Concerned Resident, Mirfield
Dec 06 2007 | Reader Letters
HOW I agree with Hilarie Stelfox (Examiner, December 1) when she suggests that the re-siting of Harold Wilson’s statue and the proposed reorganisation of St George’s Square should be abandoned and everything left as it is. Read
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Touched by the support
Dec 06 2007 | Reader Letters
I WRITE following the recent article (November 28) with regards to a fixed-penalty notice issued to me on November 22. Read
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True jobs worth?
Dec 06 2007 | Reader Letters
WITHIN two weeks of his resignation, the Revenue and Customs chief responsible for the loss of data on half the population has been reinstated within government, at an annual salary in excess of £200,000. Read
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Readers’ concern over library plans
Dec 06 2007 | Reader Letters
WE were surprised to see the news story on a new library proposed for Almondbury (Examiner Nov 30) when consultation with the residents has not yet taken place. This is scheduled for December 12. Read
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Bessie Nunns, Almondbury
Dec 06 2007 | Reader Letters
WHOSE great idea was it to close the fabulous Kirkwood Hospice Shop in Almondbury at 1pm on Saturdays? I work all week and a visit to the shop was a treat on a Saturday. The volunteers are really helpful and above all they smile. The atmosphere is great. The village is busy on Saturday, especially when football, golf, rugby is on TV. Please rethink this decision. I have heard in the village several comments about the 1pm closure. Keep up the good work. Kirkwood Shop. The Almondbury shop has improved the village. Read
