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Brian Hubbard of Belmont urges personal attacks are not warranted

7:00am Wednesday 17th March 2010

I WAS sorry that Sarah Carr has stated in recent campaign literature that her main opponent is “a career politician, whose family doesn’t live locally and doesn’t use local services, and will toe the party line whether it’s right or wrong for Hereford”.

Arthur Collins of Hereford states Ashford's road plan is different situation

7:00am Tuesday 16th March 2010

IMPROVING the city’s inner ring road is a laudable project. But why is it referred to as an inner ring road when there is no other ring road?

Barbara Mark of Orleton says thinks we don't need vast estates

12:00pm Monday 15th March 2010

IHAVE been reading about the proposed Herefordshire expansion and understand that there are draft plans to enlarge the size of Leominster by 50 per cent. I am amazed and horrified.

Charles Pickles, Project Engineer, ESG Herefordshire notes initial response has been very positive

7:00am Monday 15th March 2010

TO avoid confusion amongst readers of the Hereford Times, the 80 per cent support referred to in a report (February 25) was for the proposed redesign of the Newmarket Street and Blueschool Street section of the inner ring road in Hereford and not for the new link road as stated in the headline.

Patrick Meredith of Sutton St Nicholas knows where a new road link should go

7:10am Sunday 14th March 2010

AS a taxi operator in Hereford city, I am very pleased to see that the council is going to build a road from Aylestone Hill to Edgar Street, but very disappointed that it intends to restrict traffic in Newmarket Street.

Nigel Lombard of Risca is concerned about uninsured drivers in Leominster

12:20pm Saturday 13th March 2010

I’M sure I was not alone in being alarmed at your recent story reporting the numbers of uninsured drivers in Leominster. However, sadly, I’m not surprised. I think Martin Rover-Parkes from the Herefordshire Advanced Motoring Group hit the nail on the head when he said that many young drivers feel they can’t afford the insurance on top of all the other costs of getting on the road.

John Bothamley of St Weonards advocates shared space would be a way forward

7:00am Saturday 13th March 2010

ON February 25 you kindly printed a letter from me objecting to your publication of an image of Blueschool/Newmarket Street from ESG (Herefordshire) Ltd because it wouldn’t fit in between the existing kerb lines.

Garry Thomas of Hereford recommends spending our way out of recession

12:21pm Friday 12th March 2010

Could it actually be possible to spend your way out of a recession? For a small business with fixed overheads and falling sales then probably not, but for an organisation like Herefordshire Council it may actually be possible.

Peggy Burles of Oxted would like to join a bridge club too

7:00am Friday 12th March 2010

I AGREE wholeheartedly with the letter from Tony Shadforth (Readers’ Times, February 18) about the lessons for life and the great enjoyment in playing bridge.

Rob Hattersley of Hereford thinks limited choice is no choice at all

7:00am Friday 12th March 2010

EAST or West for the relief road?

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