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Opinion
LETTER: Time to reform laws on cruelty to animals
A RECENT article in your newspaper referred to a cat killed by yobs with dogs and stamping on its head in Barrowford.
1 commentLETTER: Thanks for Titanic memorial events
could I, through your newspaper, thank everyone involved in the organisation of the commemorative events for the Titanic centenary.
LETTER: Nurse’s disgust over care of older people with dementia
I AM writing to express my disgust at the general treatment of older people in the country as a whole but more so at the closure of mental health admission/assessment wards for older people with functional illness and dementia.
LETTER: Culvert work has improved life for Barnoldswick residents
“Stanley’s View” on watery matters commented on culverts; these may be out of sight, but certainly not out of mind.
Columnists
GEOFF CRAMBIE: When the cobbles were laid in Nelson streets
A QUANTUM leap back to Edwardian days this week with an evocative street scene capturing the era of the mighty steam traction engine.
ANDREW STEPHENSON (PENDLE MP): Mentoring support to help new businesses in Pendle
Parliament got back under way after the Easter recess, with ongoing debates about the Budget and THE final stages of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill (LASPO).
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Friends of Earth appeal for Burnley Bus Station signs
BURNLEY Bus Station, modern, well-lit and clean with lovely floral displays in the summer, is a place of which we can all be proud.
LETTER: Spend cash on snow plough for Barnoldswick, not gardens
Perhaps you or one of your readers, or even a member of Barnoldswick Town Council, could explain to me and the other council tax payers of this town, why they seem hell bent on frittering away £40,000 on renovating the Memorial Gardens in Kelbrook Road.
1 commentLETTER: Lazy owners to blame for dog mess problems
I HAVE to agree with the dog owner from Worsthorne (April 6th).
LETTER: Decision to stop Morrisons selling bedding plants outside defies logic
The Government repeatedly promises businesses it will reduce the weight of red tape and bureaucracy, but it still continues to pile it on.
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Thursday 24 May 2012
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