Comments and opinions from Borehamwood & Elstree Times

Stamp of authority

9:58am Friday 27th June 2008

It is encouraging to see politicians unite this week to support the Save Our Post Office campaign.

No safe haven

9:58am Friday 27th June 2008

The threat posed to businesses in Glenhaven Avenue is a worrying prospect, not just for the workers whose jobs are potentially at risk, but for the residents who rely on them.

Costly expenses

9:18am Friday 13th June 2008

The fact an MEP has paid £758,000 of taxpayers’ money to his wife and daughter’s company in Borehamwood while acting within European Parliament regulations, has understandably raised eyebrows this week.

Tighten security

9:18am Friday 13th June 2008

Considering the high-profile nature of Big Brother, and previous attempts to gain access to the set, it was to be expected that tough security measures would be in place for last week’s launch show.

Support MAMAA

9:38am Friday 6th June 2008

The financial difficulties encountered by anti-violence charity MAMAA, at a time when knife and gun violence is so prominent, should come as an embarrassment to the Government.

Mazel tov to school

9:35am Friday 6th June 2008

The arguments for and against faith schools are often ferociously battled by campaigners on both sides.

One is too many

9:29am Friday 30th May 2008

Improving hygiene levels in hospitals is essential to make sure patients do not leave more ill than they were on arrival.

Price worth paying?

9:28am Friday 30th May 2008

At first glance many tax payers will wince at the amount of money councillors collected in allowances and expenses last year.

Blow to charity

9:40am Monday 26th May 2008

The revelation that the MAMAA charity is facing closure will come as a blow to many families.

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