Those people thinking about voting Reform “for a change” might well pay attention to the influx of Tories into the … More
Category: Letters to the Adver
Stop the Fire Service cuts
In their document proposing that Dorset & Wilts Fire Service closes 8 fire stations, they admit that they have “an … More
Adding insult to injury
I was recently in a shop at Cavendish Square and overheard a conversation. “Cavi used to be really good, didn’t … More
Disability benefits – two tier system
There was never a moral case for taking Personal Independence Payments away from recipients of it. If the main motivation … More
Borrowing doesn’t mean higher rents
As quoted in the Swindon Advertiser, Matthew Courtliff appeared to be suggesting that the extra borrowing for the council’s Housing … More
Voting Reform could ruin your health
Anybody thinking of voting for Reform should look very carefully at their health policy. Nigel Farage has long been an … More
Growth at any cost has consequences
For the government, ‘growth’ is a panacea, but just as with a human body growth can be healthy or diseased. … More
Time to really end austerity
Kevin Small’s warning that next year’s budget might only be balanced by the use of ‘exceptional financial support’ (EFS) is … More
Winter Fuel Payment
The decision of the government to means-test the Winter Fuel Payment is wrong. Its consequences will be felt by people … More
A travesty of democracy
Good to see some MPs protesting about having to read the oath of allegiance to the monarch and his heirs … More
