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It's people who make a place great

Sir, I have sent you this poem I wrote some time ago, about the old Hednesford, when it was a great place to be. It was very proud of its heritage (and still should be). A great social meeting place. Where everyone almost knew everyone.Read

Derek's done a marvellous job

Sir, Hip, hip hooray a thousand times for Derek Evans, the man who mowed graves at Cannock Cemetery. He’s not doing any harm at all. I say, good on ya.Read

Disgrace to ban Derek

Sir, I think it is wrong that Mr Derek Evans should be made to stop cutting the grass at Cannock Cemetery as reported in the Chase Post on Thursday, August 12.Read

Noxious gas cloud - fears for family's health

Sir, Could I inform you of a further noxious odour incident that my family and I have had to suffer.Read

Young spoilers' lack of respect and morals

Sir, Regarding ‘Teen’s Bill to get bike back’ story by Charlotte Paxton (Chase Post, August 19).Read

Rugby call-up for juniors

Cannock Rugby Club is starting a new Mini and Junior rugby section. Training will start on August 21 at 10.15 until noon. Boys aged nine to 14 or girls aged nine to 11 are welcome.Read

Banks must pay for this crisis

Sir, The Coalition Government is intent on creating a mood of hysteria about the scale of the economic crisis as a means of inducing mass amnesia over what its causes were.Read

The Faye Bray row rumbles on

Sir, I would like to reply to the letter sent in last week’s Post by Linda Barrett, Hednesford. Yet again another letter regarding Faye Bray!Read

Disgrace to ban Derek

Sir, I think it is wrong that Mr Derek Evans should be made to stop cutting the grass at Cannock Cemetery as reported in the Chase Post on Thursday, August 12. My father’s grave was one of those along where Mr Evans was cutting and it used to look lovely. Very tidy indeed.Read

Right time to move forward

Sir, With reference to Cllr G Burnett’s item in your paper, wanting further consultation regarding the regeneration of Hednesford. Does he want our Hednesford to stay the same forever?Read

Open bin lids: ok for binmen to break rules!

Sir, We have been told many times of angry householders who do not get their bins emptied.Read

Traders at the root of the problem

Sir, In response to recent articles in your paper from local traders based in Hednesford High Street, I am disappointed that I have to say I think it’s about time they woke up and smelt the coffee.Read

Join forces for the good of us all

Sir, Dunfightin is sadly wrong in his recent letter. If his Labour colleagues really wanted to save our councillors’ expenses then they would step up to the plate and implement the Conservative offer to fill the Shadow Cabinet positions they still enjoy at no extra cost to the Council.Read

Any news on bingo hall plan?

Sir, I would like to congratulate Mr Fred Pritchard on yet another phase of improving facilities with the go karting at Lakeside.Read

New Padma is much improved

Sir, The person who wrote in the August 12 edition about the Padma should get his facts straight.Read

Vote to award grant was unanimously supported

Sir, I wonder if you would let me answer the letters put in by Alan Parsons, and R Jordan, on behalf of the Staffordshire Regiment.Read

Pay cut well overdue

Sir, The saga of Cannock’s Lib Dem Council Leader’s allowances goes on.Read

Fun day a big success

Sir, All the team members at The Longford House would like to thank everyone who attended their fun day on Sunday, July 18.Read

Thanks for a perfect day

Sir, I started planning my wedding on July 2 2010.Read

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