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MPs’ expenses - scandal is undignified

2:02pm Friday 26th June 2009

The journalistic tenacity which resulted in the public exposure of the Westminster elite’s annual systematic plundering of the slush fund of expenses, deserves the applause of the nation’s taxpayers for the courage and efforts of Benedict Brogan and his editorial team at The Daily Telegraph.

European elections - our resources were scarce

1:58pm Friday 26th June 2009

I would like to thank the 13,599 people who thought it was a good idea to support the Socialist Labour Party, at the recent Eastern region, European elections.

Times Comment - I want to know what you think

1:59pm Friday 26th June 2009

As an avid reader of our local paper, I noticed there was something missing in the last few editions — the comment section.

Generosity can’t stretch that far

10:04am Monday 22nd June 2009

Borehamwood is well documented as having four of the most deprived wards in the country, let alone the county.

Where’s the credit crunch?

10:05am Monday 22nd June 2009

I just would like to know who in this area is “really” suffering from the economic crisis?

Titles should be deserved

10:06am Monday 22nd June 2009

I believe we have a moral obligation to dispense with orthodox eulogising on behalf of politicians both past and present (who are paid for their services) as recently demonstrated in the media of press and television following the elections and focus our appreciation on the real heroes of our time whose mere pittance of remuneration hardly matched their risk.

I have only praise for hospital staff

1:03pm Friday 12th June 2009

In the media we’re always hearing about the appalling state of the NHS but from my recent experience I have nothing but praise, and would like to share with your readers the wonderful treatment I was given.

Come and see for yourself

1:04pm Friday 12th June 2009

May I extend an invitation to Dominic B of Beech Drive (‘Anyone happy with housing’, Opinion, May 26) to come and visit me at my residence in a sheltered accomodation, to help him feel less agrieved by all the disabled and elderly people who are complaining (and deservedly so) about William Sutton Homes’ attitude.

Thanks for electing me

1:04pm Friday 12th June 2009

In a time where national politics continues to dominate, it is easy to almost forget that as well as the European Parliamentary elections held last Thursday, residents also had the opportunity to elect representatives to serve on Hertfordshire County Council — the authority that deals with important local services such as education, health, and care for the elderly and vulnerable, roads, and fighting the recession.

There’s still work to be done

1:06pm Friday 12th June 2009

I would like to thank all the people who voted for me in the recent county council election.


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