Zero tolerance

4:30pm Thursday 2nd October 2008

IN reply to the gentleman who castigated me for complaining about the illegal parking situation in Northwich (September 10) may I just say I use Weaver Way virtually every other day and the illegal parking does cause problems at times. Only last week, traffic was halted because a delivery vehicle at McDonald’s could not reverse out because a vehicle was illegally parked.

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Sound of music

4:20pm Thursday 2nd October 2008

NOT always in the best of health I found myself having to go to bed early on September 9. Trying to relax in bed I could hear through the open window the sound of church bells being rung, I assume they were practising.

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Billy’s a joy

12:30pm Thursday 2nd October 2008

I WOULD just like to say how much I have enjoyed your column Billy Nomates.

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Saxons Lane travellers’ site has been used before

8:20am Wednesday 1st October 2008

IN a recent edition of the Guardian it was shown that an additional site for travellers and gipsies had been added to the list for consideration – ie off Saxons Lane, Greenbank.

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Smart meters are the way to save money

4:23pm Tuesday 30th September 2008

WITH the increasing cost of heating our homes, more needs to be done to reduce this expense, especially for those on low earnings.

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Spying on your neighbours smacks of a police state

4:26pm Tuesday 30th September 2008

While enjoying a late holiday in North Wales recently, I was horrified to read an article in a national newspaper that described how a number of local councils are recruiting members of the public to spy on their neighbours and report them for perceived environmental crimes.

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Big difference

4:28pm Tuesday 30th September 2008

I HAVE always been very wary of the ‘dragons’ who guard access to my GP. Being ill and anxious did not pull at their heartstrings.

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We must protect our elderly

4:50pm Friday 26th September 2008

WE are now told by the media that elderly people are being robbed by relatives who are supposed to be looking after their interests.

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Scavenging through my rubbish like some third world nation

6:50am Friday 26th September 2008

Further to the article regarding Northwich tip. On a recent visit I thought I had entered a border crossing of some old communist state.

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Yobs call all the shots...

8:40am Thursday 25th September 2008

SO a police officer has been given a prison sentence – which he has appealed against – for ‘punching’ a youth, which will result in the loss of his career.

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