Uttoxeter Advertiser

Thursday 17 May 2012

You Have Your Say

Law needed to prevent this hostility over every application

WHILE sitting on the fence regarding the proposed quarry wind turbine debate, it is obvious that the vocal majority is certainly opposed to it, which should (in a truly democratic society) point to

Call to lobby MPs about animal use in the circus

I WRITE with regard to the Circus Mondao who were resident in Uttoxeter for four days recently. It is my understanding that as part of their show they use two zebra and two camels. I am a vet and the

Don't bring back the party political back stabbing

FOR the past few months I have enjoyed reading 'Letters to the Editor' in the Uttoxeter papers because there has been no party political sniping and back biting. Sadly, the recent letter in the

Getting down to the nitty gritty

FOLLOWING on from my letter in the Advertiser (March 7) regarding covering the winter grit from the elements. On March 21 there was a reply in the Advertiser. I would like to thank Councillor Mike

Opposition across the party divide

ON behalf of Tom Ollerenshaw, chairman of Uttoxeter Rural Parish Council a big thank you to the many councillors and heads of other bodies who gave up their valuable time to attend the public meeting

Council chamber now hosting proper debates

IN the Advertiser a headline said: Quit threat after row in council chamber. A committee was accused of overstepping its remit. The entertainment committee had come close to exceeding its powers

Funding Teenage Cancer Trust's work in schools

I AM writing to your readers to tell them about a nationwide fund-raising initiative taking place across all Superdrug stores on Saturday and Sunday, which will help fund Teenage Cancer Trust's work

Mad Hatters pass on their thanks to all concerned

ON BEHALF of The Uttoxeter Lifeboats Guild I would like to thank you for the wonderful two page report on our Mad Hatter's Luncheon, held at Doveridge Village Club on March 15. We are so grateful to

Setting the record straight about attendance

WITH reference to questions asked at the leisure centre consultation as to why I was not present I understand a Conservative councillor said it was my choice. I feel the record should be made clear as