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1. Police on streets, not in classroom
Manchester Metro News, Friday 14 November 2008I THINK F Bell was quite right when he questioned why Trafford police officers are being sent to learn Urdu from next January. I doubt that the police are overstaffed because we never see them on our streets unless whizzing by in their cars.
2. Plea for uniform entrance exams
Manchester Metro News, Friday 14 November 2008I AM appealing to the LEA and all headteachers of Trafford grammar schools, to co-ordinate the entrance exam procedure and produce one assessment for year six pupils on which you all agree.
3. Genuine concern at homeless plan
Manchester Metro News, Friday 14 November 2008IN RESPONSE to the letter featured in the Trafford Metro News as regards to the building of a hostel on Jackson Court, Flixton.
4. Fed-up at binmen leaving bin behind
Manchester Metro News, Friday 14 November 2008LAST Thursday my dustbin was not emptied, even though the lid was closed and the bin was not heavy to move.
5. Flowers not adverts on our roundabouts
Manchester Metro News, Friday 14 November 2008I AM angry and dismayed by Trafford Council’s decision to place advertising amongst what was a pleasant and attractive grassed area containing flower beds and shrubs at the corner of Washway Road and Eastway, Sale.
6. Civil rights activist story very interesting
Manchester Metro News, Friday 7 November 2008IT WAS very interesting to read the article about former Black Panther Emory Douglas speaking to young people last week.
7. Outraged by nameless letter
Manchester Metro News, Friday 7 November 2008I AM writing in response to the anonymous comments in last week’s paper in relation to the campaign against homeless housing. I found the comments outrageous, in particular the reference to the first steps the Nazis took in controlling the Gypsies and Jews in the 1930s.
8. Why we oppose housing scheme
Manchester Metro News, Friday 7 November 2008I AM writing on behalf of the majority of residents living at the Spinney, near to the proposed scheme at Bowfell Court, Jackson Court, Urmston. We are strongly opposed to this scheme being carried out.
9. ‘Nimbyist’ bid is irresponsible
Manchester Metro News, Friday 31 October 2008I AM sorry to say that I had a petition shoved through my door this evening from a pressure group attempting to rouse a posse against the development of a supported accommodation scheme at Bowfell Court in Davyhulme.
10. Outraged at Urdu lessons
Manchester Metro News, Friday 31 October 2008WITH serious knife, gun and general crime on the up and up and police resources seemingly stretched to the limit, I find the news that officers are being diverted from their duties to learn Urdu totally outrageous.