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Why honours should go to our everyday heroes
An open letter from the Prime Minister Gordon Brown
ANYONE looking to find out about the people making a difference to their communities will find them on the pages of the local press.
Recent events have shown us that there are people in every... > more |
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Support our posties - ON Tuesday, the postal workers at Mount Pleasant Mail Centre were on strike over their employer Royal Mail’s refusal to... > more
Baths plan revived - AT Finsbury Forum’s meeting on July 26, concern was expressed about EC1 New Deal’s revival of its previous intention to... > more
Mugs, pots and kettles - COUNCILLOR Richard Greening is performing a public service when he criticises the council for wasting taxpayers’ money on... > more
Wayward cyclists - AS a cyclist of long standing, I have always enjoyed it as a healthy way of keeping fit but lately I have begun to despair of the bike. > more
Snoop, our hero dog - SO nice to see Staffordshire bull terriers getting some good press (Snoop: cleaning the streets, doggy style, July 27). > more
Wrath over grapes - THE Saperavi grape, mainly but not exclusively from the Kakheti area of Georgia, is not modified but spoilt by “a New World... > more
Bring back the talkies - I MUST thank your excellent film critic William Hall for reminding us how so many films are practically incoherent these days... > more
Homes are on the way - BRIDGET Fox wrote a venomous letter attacking MP Emily Thornberry, apparently because of Emily’s high-profile... > more
Give shops a break - AS an Archway resident, I can honestly say it is not the shutters on the shops that make me feel the area is “under siege”, but rather... > more
Give shops a break - RECENTLY I fell and was taken to University College Hospital accident and emergency unit by ambulance. Having injured both... > more
Smoking ban kicks in - WEEKS into the implementation of what some are calling the most significant piece of health-related legislation of the new millennium... > more
Civil war damage? - ISLINGTON restaurant owner Mohammed Zomlot, who claimed that over half the houses in his village in the Gaza Strip have been... > more
Food waste minimal - TOM Walker’s article about the disposal of sandwiches by Upper Crust at The City University, London lacks some fundamental... > more |
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