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Examiner Mailbag, January 4, 2012

Huddersfield Examiner — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

THE Kirklees LDF being rushed out before procedures change to encourage greater democracy and before the May elections, (Examiner, February 7) is similar to the LDF plan last year which Kirklees failed to send to most households in the area.

Examiner Mailbag, February 8, 2012

Huddersfield Examiner — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

IN ‘Academy status for good of the pupils’ (Mailbag, February 1), Robin Tones highlights the difference between those against conversion to academies and those of us who are for it.

Letters to the Editor

Huddersfield Examiner — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

SEVERAL ‘Mailbag’ contributors of late have commented on Liberal Democrat misrepresentations on certain issues, especially with regard to the Local Development Framework and green belt land.

Examiner Mailbag, February 6, 2012

Huddersfield Examiner — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

TESCO supermarkets have a lot to offer to the general public but the proposed location of this one in Holmfirth is flawed.

Examiner Mailbag, February 4, 2012

Huddersfield Examiner — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

THE Government’s proposals for sleek new high-speed trains zooming from my home city to London and Leeds should be one I fully support.

Saturday letter: February 4, 2012

Huddersfield Examiner — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Damage and loss

Examiner letters: February 2 2012

Huddersfield Examiner — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:02:00 GMT

Your letters.

Examiner Mailbag, February 3, 2012

Huddersfield Examiner — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

THE Council is proposing to make cuts in services that will affect the most vulnerable people in Kirklees.

Examiner Mailbag, February 1 2012

Huddersfield Examiner — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

IN response to Mr Potter’s recent letter (Mailbag, January 26) regarding the motivation of senior staff and governors to choose to move their schools towards academy status, I would like to try to put my personal rationale as a parent governor of a school going through the consultation process for supporting the move.

Examiner Mailbag, January 31, 2012

Huddersfield Examiner — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

ONCE again Kirklees councillors are putting up smoke screens to cover their inability to take any action by suggesting that signs would be needed to enforce no parking on footpaths.

Mailbag, Monday January 30

Huddersfield Examiner — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

WHY, oh why, do the powers that be insist that the poorer of our society are to have incomes capped whilst they do not offer a capping on corporate companies, banks or the overtly wealthy.

Examiner letters, January 28, 2012

Huddersfield Examiner — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

I CAN’T express how upset and horrified I am by the proposals to be voted on at the end of January that dogs will not be allowed in parks without a lead.

Saturday picture letter: January 28, 2012

Huddersfield Examiner — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Happy memories

Examiner Mailbag, January 27, 2012

Huddersfield Examiner — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

FORMER LibDem leader Lord (Paddy) Ashdown is reportedly worried about the effects of a proposed cap on welfare benefits, as are assorted personages from LibDem, Labour, unions and the Church.

Examiner Mailbag, January 26, 2012

Huddersfield Examiner — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

IN response to Alan Starr’s letter of January 19 on the subject of wind power, yes, Mr Starr, there are people trying desperately to halt this lunacy, but the people with the power to do so, are not.

Examiner Mailbag, January 25, 2012

Huddersfield Examiner — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

JUST before Christmas, Kirklees sent out a questionnaire to all who receive home care and asked their views on proposals to raise charges for this, with no upper limit to what could be charged.

Examiner Mailbag, January 4, 2012

Huddersfield Examiner — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

I HAVE followed with interest the responses to my letter on the subject of Tesco in Holmfirth (Mailbag, January 17) but felt it necessary to respond to Stephen Dorril’s letter (January 20), as he seems to have totally misread the essence of mine.

Friday’s vote

Huddersfield Examiner — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Do you think the cuts Kirklees Council proposed last week are sensible and justifiable?

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Huddersfield Examiner — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

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Huddersfield Examiner — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

THE article in last Tuesday’s Examiner, (Don’t Forget Victims) mentions new sentencing guidelines on burglary.