Apr
2008
Articles from 30th Apr 2008
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Warming writers fail the exam!
Apr 30 2008 | Reader Letters
FOR a variety of reasons I do not belive that a local newspaper is the right medium for a lengthy and in-depth discussion about the highly complex subject of global warming. Read
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‘Mr Sheerman was right to get involved in the Tesco store row’
Apr 30 2008 | Reader Letters
YOU report that some members of Kirklees Council were annoyed with Barry Sheerman’s concern about the plan to allow Tesco to build a supermarket on one of the busiest and already very congested roads through the town. Read
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Please don’t dump free papers
Apr 30 2008 | Reader Letters
CAN I say thank you to the bus driver and passengers of the 202 bus last Friday morning who helped my 91 years young mum when she slipped on newspapers that were in the aisle of the bus. Read
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Where are people to go?
Apr 30 2008 | Reader Letters
ON top of everything else I am given to understand that we have a problem with late-night drinkers urinating all over our town. Read
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Learn the language
Apr 30 2008 | Reader Letters
MY attention has been drawn to “Surveying the language scene” (Mailbag April 24) and as I share Taxpayer’s views I add my thoughts to his. Read
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It’s certainly not in ruins!
Apr 30 2008 | Reader Letters
I MUST take issue with Colin Vause (Mailbag April 28). If he were to look in the dictionary the noun ruin describes items that “have fallen into decay, disrepair”. While this adequately describes our roads the same cannot be said of Castle Hill or the Victoria Tower. He intimates that even when the steps are repaired Castle Hill will still, in his eyes, be ruins! Read
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Warning over ‘final warnings’
Apr 30 2008 | Reader Letters
IT’S very reassuring to read many comments supporting the need to challenge pupils over anti-social behaviour and praising the new head at Colne Valley High School. Read
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Labour hits the lowest-paid
Apr 30 2008 | Reader Letters
THE abolition of the 10p tax rate is one of the most visible differences between New and Old Labour. Under the Wilson government of the early 1970s Britain was also in difficult times, as we are now. Read
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Please find our lost police
Apr 30 2008 | Reader Letters
I HOPE that with the help of your readers I may be able to find some things that seem to have vanished. Read
