Borehamwood Times | Comment http://www.borehamwoodtimes.co.uk/opinion/comment/ Borehamwood Times /opinion/comment/ en-gb Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:23:45 +0000 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:23:45 +0000 http://www.borehamwoodtimes.co.uk/opinion/comment/rssterms/ M6 nvincent@newsquest.co.uk (Nigel Vincent) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) http://www.borehamwoodtimes.co.uk/resources/images/1000709/?type=rsslogo Borehamwood Times | Comment http://www.borehamwoodtimes.co.uk/opinion/comment/ Stamp of authority http://www.borehamwoodtimes.co.uk/opinion/comment/2367509.Stamp_of_authority/?ref=rss It is encouraging to see politicians unite this week to support the Save Our Post Office campaign. Fri, 27 Jun 2008 09:58:00 +0100 2f57dbc233f1dace274560c28aa29919 No safe haven http://www.borehamwoodtimes.co.uk/opinion/comment/2367500.No_safe_haven/?ref=rss 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. Fri, 27 Jun 2008 09:58:00 +0100 cd393767a9aecf6733155c625e54ea41 Join our post office campaign http://www.borehamwoodtimes.co.uk/opinion/comment/2353386.Join_our_post_office_campaign/?ref=rss Post offices are at the heart of their communities, and this week Elstree residents have braced themselves for the potential loss of this social hub. Thu, 19 Jun 2008 17:28:00 +0100 db70852684d99781fbfa41a5bc820b21 Costly expenses http://www.borehamwoodtimes.co.uk/opinion/comment/2339239.Costly_expenses/?ref=rss 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. Fri, 13 Jun 2008 09:18:00 +0100 3740ed0c2312515192d0521bfe9e14be Tighten security http://www.borehamwoodtimes.co.uk/opinion/comment/2339235.Tighten_security/?ref=rss 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. Fri, 13 Jun 2008 09:18:00 +0100 70fa6e887b137efd2bd80e9b93c5514e Support MAMAA http://www.borehamwoodtimes.co.uk/opinion/comment/2323742.Support_MAMAA/?ref=rss 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. Fri, 06 Jun 2008 09:38:00 +0100 25592f7eedd48dfa054810049f14ea0a Mazel tov to school http://www.borehamwoodtimes.co.uk/opinion/comment/2323733.Mazel_tov_to_school/?ref=rss The arguments for and against faith schools are often ferociously battled by campaigners on both sides. Fri, 06 Jun 2008 09:35:00 +0100 c86dbd9a7ab4b75ff41db0a54b47d5d0 One is too many http://www.borehamwoodtimes.co.uk/opinion/comment/2307421.One_is_too_many/?ref=rss Improving hygiene levels in hospitals is essential to make sure patients do not leave more ill than they were on arrival. Fri, 30 May 2008 09:29:00 +0100 8bd7e214a810537aea0c76c76199f33d Price worth paying? http://www.borehamwoodtimes.co.uk/opinion/comment/2307415.Price_worth_paying_/?ref=rss At first glance many tax payers will wince at the amount of money councillors collected in allowances and expenses last year. Fri, 30 May 2008 09:28:00 +0100 f044323ed6cd9958b85df8506f95365b Blow to charity http://www.borehamwoodtimes.co.uk/opinion/comment/2292253.Blow_to_charity/?ref=rss The revelation that the MAMAA charity is facing closure will come as a blow to many families. Mon, 26 May 2008 09:40:00 +0100 622cf57e412a08f8c0f3b3d17e74c028