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Children run into road

Sir, I am a resident of Fair Lady Drive, Chase Terrace, and I am becoming increasingly concerned by the amount of children who play in the road. Read

Outraged over killing

Sir, I am outraged at the way man can decide that they should kill the deer. What harm are they doing? Read

Mum owed a living

Sir, I quote the words of the desperate mother (Chase Post, November 6). ‘We do not feel the world owes us a living’. Read

More cull facts needed

Sir, After reading the numerous letters and speaking to many local people who like myself regularly walk over UK Coal land where this current deer cull is being carried out, there is a growing anger regarding the justification of such a cull. Read

Thank you for support

Sir,I wish to say a very big thank you to all the ‘Friday Gals’ who worked so very hard before, during and after the Ploughmans lunch and social afternoon on November 7 to raise an incredible £500 for our local Macmillan Cancer support. Read

Slow down for the deer

Sir, Can you please put in a piece to once again remind drivers to keep their speed down whilst travelling over Cannock Chase at this time of year. Read

Taxi drivers take note

Sir,I was delighted to read the article concerning the cabbies parking by the college (Chase Post, November 6) and the notice from Cannock Chase Council and the taxi drivers’ response. Read

Government must do duty

Sir, Last Sunday I was proud to represent the Cannock Chase Conservative Association at the Remembrance Parade in our town centre, and was struck by the number of people who braved the wind and the rain to pay their respects to those who had fought and died for us. Read

No trouble at youth disco

Sir, Private business in Cannock came together with the major agencies of police, youth services and education to help the teenagers of the town on Sunday, when a disco for 11 to 16-year-olds took place for the first time at the U Bar from 4 until 7pm, when Cannock was turned into a ghost town for the early evening. Read

Find out the facts first

Sir, With reference to keeping the Saturday night Wakes free, by Vicki, the 26-year-old shop assistant who has been going all her life Read

Backing is appreciated

Sir, Trinity Pop-in celebrates its seventh anniversary soon Read

Fundraiser is a big success

Sir, Once again Burntwood folk turned out to support my coffee morning Read

Axe should fall sooner

Sir, Regarding Mike Bradley’s story on the Chase Terrace Restaurant closure Read

In support of turbines

Sir, Wind turbines - over the past few months, I have patiently read the one-sided correspondence on this debate and have now felt moved to write in order to try to balance the discussion. Read

Don't back the incinerator

Sir, The proposed plan to build a huge refuse incinerator at Four Ashes must be abandoned until the health implications and safer, possibly cheaper, alternatives are fully investigated and debated by Parliament. Read

Mix-up over workplace

Sir, I’ve just had a phone call from my sister who lives in Hednesford. Read

Binmen do drop rubbish

Sir, Why is it that if I accidentally drop some paper or some other article on the floor I get a large fine? Read

Record year for branch

Sir, Thank you to all who helped make 2007 a record year for the Penkridge Branch of the Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal, we raised a total of £8,905. Read

Nationalise our fuel, too

Sir, Now that the Government has embarked on a policy of nationalisation, why doesn’t it go a step further and nationalise some financially successful businesses, such as the gas and electricity companies and the water utilities? Read

Thank you for helping

Sir, On September 25, some friends held a tea and cakes afternoon to collect money for my hedgehog rescue. Read

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