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The unions have so much to answer for

3:13pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

SIR – Letter writer David Barlow seems to think my views on unions are misplaced (Worcester News, May 15).

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Splashpad problem? There is a solution

3:12pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

 SIR – Further to the story about the wheelchair boy being banned from the splashpad in Gheluvelt Park, Worcester, (Worcester News, May 18) and Dave Dunbar’s letter (Worcester News, May 21).

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City questions that need to be answered

3:10pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

SIR – It is time questions were asked and answers given as to why Worcester City Football Club is in the state it finds itself in.

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The poor must get the help they need

3:11pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

 SIR – Re the letter by Tim Brown ‘It’s so tough applying for pension credit’ (Worcester News, May 17).

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Let’s be in no doubt, UKIP is here to stay

3:10pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

SIR – I read with distaste the letter from Councillor Ken Jennings (Worcester News, May 17) and would advise that UKIP voters are not “an unsavoury coalescence of nutters, europhobes and the far right”.

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We should always have time for good manners

3:09pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

SIR – It was refreshing to read that Robin Walker MP will work with politicians of all parties to ensure the best outcome for Worcester (Worcester News, May 16).

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Easy to blame Thatcher... and it’s not fair

3:08pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

SIR – In his weekly column (Worcester News, May 18), John Phillpott says that “Margaret Thatcher...

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Good for Harriett, she’ll sort it out

4:00pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

SIR – I am chuffed that Tory MP Harriett Baldwin is going to an EU summit – sort ’em out Harriett!

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Right, now let’s tackle the council greed

3:59pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

SIR – Now we have a new load of city councillors, one of the first things they should do is tackle the greed of the top people on the council.

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Our voting system needs to be looked at

4:00pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

 SIR – In response to the letter by A Feeney ‘Labour in charge isn’t what we voted for’ (Worcester News, May 16).

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Tories will take years to forgive Lib Dems

3:58pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

SIR – I attended the annual city council meeting last week and thought that through the behaviour of the Tory group it was more like a farce than a tragedy.

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We have the policies people do really want

3:59pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

 SIR – Out of 332,237 people surveyed in the Vote for Policies survey before the last election, where people voted on policies alone (not parties or personalities), more than 24 per cent – more than any other party – chose Green policies.

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Political insults do not help anyone

3:57pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

 SIR – After Ken Jennings’ outburst in your letters column (Worcester News, May 17), it is to be hoped that the members of Droitwich Spa Conservatives were able to persuade him to retire to a darkened room and he is now feeling better.

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A very well done to all the youngsters

3:58pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

SIR – Congratulations to the winner of the Worcester News Baby of the Year competition and those of the various age groups.

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Come off it, the voters didn’t ‘resist’ UKIP

3:57pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

SIR – Writing in the Worcester News, Councillor [Ken] Jennings said that people in Droitwich had “resisted the blandishments of UKIP” in the recent elections (May 17).

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Please stop cutting down all these trees

2:55pm Tuesday 21st May 2013

SIR – Trees, like bees, are essential to our existence.

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Thank you, George

2:56pm Tuesday 21st May 2013

SIR – Thank you, George Cowley, for pointing out the difficulty of removing dog poo from our shoes (Worcester News, May 10).

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Job centre has let this chap down

2:55pm Tuesday 21st May 2013

 SIR – I thought the job centre was meant to help people back to work.

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I’ve 12 grandchildren so I’ll still be busy

2:53pm Tuesday 21st May 2013

SIR – Thank you to the voters of St Stephen for all the lovely messages and good wishes you have sent me.

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French have the right idea... kick them out

2:54pm Tuesday 21st May 2013

SIR – Britain and France are just 21 miles apart – but it appears they are a million miles away in terms of common sense.

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