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04:10 > Friday 5th December 2008

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Green wedges worth protecting

SIR – At last Tuesday s Planning Committee meeting I witnessed the abject surrender of Harlow Council to the pressure from Government via its local agent, when a majority of the committee voted to accept a planning application to build a new health centre... Full Letter »

Fearing a concrete jungle

SIR – I have just read that there are plans to build a health centre off Abercrombie Way (All clear for health centre, Herald, November 27). Although I am sure it is needed, what about the loss of more green space in Harlow? This development will increas... Full Letter »

Save our green spaces

SIR – As a follow-up to your report about the relocation of Lister House health centre to a public green space (All clear for health centre, Herald, November 27), I think I may have a cunning plan to help the generals at the Civic Centre realise their amb... Full Letter »

Council are a wasteful lot

SIR – Harlow Council seems to be steaming full speed ahead into the wreckage that was once a very profitable business of recycling. Since September there is a slump in demand from manufacturers; materials such as mixed plastics which were fetching £200 a... Full Letter »

More praise for Passmores

SIR – I looked with interest at your paper this week on the lookout for one particular story. It seems that both local papers and many of the local activists are only too willing to jump on negative stories about children and the schools, but when the... Full Letter »

Camel hump safe but not complete

SIR – Thanks to the Herald, we learn that Harlow Council says the Church Langley camel hump bike ramp is safe. This is contrary to widespread rumours during an earlier administration which suggested it was both unsafe and going to be re-sited nearby. Ho... Full Letter »

Life at the White Lion

SIR – I am writing as a roughneck dipsomaniac as described by Len E Fleming from Harlow. I am 32 and have been drinking in the White Lion since I was 18 (some 14 years), and I would like to strongly challenge the misguided comments made in these letters... Full Letter »

Raising youth issues

SIR – I am writing as a representative of young people in Harlow in response to the recent letter from Chelsie Cross. I am on the Harlow Youth Council and issues like those raised by you in your article (Camel hump, Herald October 30) are exactly what we... Full Letter »

Issues at Harlow station

SIR – For several years I tried to get someone/anyone interested in the appalling situation for buses, passengers, visitors and commuters collecting cars at Harlow Town Station. I m pleased to say my letter of August 28 found its way to someone interested... Full Letter »

Cheaper housing please

SIR – In the local press I counted 234 houses for sale. Private rentals total 144. These do not include Fifth Avenue and Newhall, yet to be completed. Filled, these would make a big difference to housing needs. What s to be done? Mr Rammell knows the pri... Full Letter »

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