Wednesday 23 May 2012

Letters

Lane & Holmes
Scott Maloney and Matthew Toresen

Society 'won't crumble' if plans go ahead

Sir - In response to the debate about 'gay marriage' I'd like to offer my own argument. Contrary to popular belief, society will not crumble as a result of equal marriage.

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'Sex' club proposal I don't see it being a problem.Bedford need to pull themselves out of the dark and in to the light, other towns have these kind of establishments and seem to be doing ok, i.e Milton Keynes which is much younger than Bedford and has flourished into a highly sought tourist destination.

Elm is hampering economy's progress

Large Elm tree near the proposed Morrisons site

Sir - After reading the story about the elm tree almost scuppering plans for a multi-million pound development (Bedfordshire on Sunday May 6, 2012), I felt compelled to write to you....

Town could be great with a bit of effort

The Embankment

Sir - Having read your correspondents' comments about the proposed new developments for Bedford, I must comment on the wonderful larger than life giant puppets recently viewed on the news. Liverpool

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£30k boundary signs What is the point of the signs? Does anyone driving down the A1 care that they are now in whatever 'Bedford - shire' is called this week. Joe Bloggs 'Lost' dog given up The best

Spending money in accountable fashion

John Mingay

Sir - Further to Steve Lowe's comments in his column last week in relation to the appointment of an Improvement Director for Kempston schools (Bedfordshire on Sunday, April 29), I can re-assure him

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Care service cash boost No penny should be scrimped on this most important aspect of the council's work.

'Nothing new' in proposed development

Sir - Having seen the 'consultation' display for the Riverside North development in Bedford, spoken to the developer who was there and discussed all his ideas I have my doubts as to the whole thing. A

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Man on murder charge Can't believe that such a thing has happened to a very pretty and lovely person. Afsana was a well known and loved person in Halifax who will be dearly missed. May allah(swt)

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