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Tuesday, 11 March 2008

SIR – I would like to express my concern about the Liberal Democrats’ opposition to the Plaid-driven Welsh Government’s plans to abolish car parking charges at Welsh hospitals. Read

Monday, 10 March 2008

SIR – If it’s OK for members of the Assembly to receive such a big rise, can we expect a campaign from them to raise the level of the minimum wage and benefits by the same amount? Read

Saturday, 8 March 2008

Abolition of car park fees is an error Read

Friday, 7 March 2008

SIR – I read with dismay about the proposal to set up a body aimed at settling disputes between the Welsh and UK Governments (“Devolution forum revived as rows grow”, Western Mail, March 6). Read

Thursday, 6 March 2008

Not judgmental Read

Wednesday, 5 March 2008

SIR – As someone who used to work at a Welsh NHS Trust I feel forced to comment on the recent decision on parking charges. Read

Farming letters: Tuesday, 4 March 2008

SIR – Congratulations to Gwent Wildlife Trust for their success with the Wyeswood Common project (Country & Farming, February 26). Read

Tuesday, 4 March 2008

Industry, not college, trains apprentices Read

Monday, 3 March 2008

Questions Plaid must answer Read

Saturday, 1 March 2008

SIR – I cordially invite readers to attend this afternoon’s national St David’s Day Parade in Cardiff which will follow a route from the Civic Centre to the Senedd building. The opening ceremony will take place at 12.50pm in front of the National Museum before the parade moves off at 1.20pm. Read

Friday, 29 February 2008

SIR – I read with interest the article detailing RCT Homes’ s shock at the lack of tailored construction courses in Wales (Western Mail, February 23). Read

Thursday, 28 February 2008

SIR – At last a Labour MP has told the truth. Martyn Jones, MP for Clwyd South, in reference to the hunting ban was quoted as saying, “It is an act which signalled the end to a cruel and outdated form of upper-class enjoyment,” Read

Wednesday, 27 February 2008

Rail line would bringall-round benefits Read

Farming letters, Tuesday, 26 February

Our angling columnist Moc Morgan stirred up a storm when he broke the tense silence created by canoeists’ demands for open access to waterways.Last week Planning Minister Jane Davidson responded on these pages to a follow-up call for land reform on the lines of Scotland.Here is a selection of our mail Read

Tuesday, 26 February 2008

SIR – Politicians must get used to all manner of accusations made against them, but perhaps the most unexpected for me were the comments of Carol Davies in her letter (Western Mail, February 23). Being accused of not supporting the Welsh language is a new one for me. Read

Monday, 25 February 2008

Tragic deaths of young are linked Read

Saturday, 23 February 2008

Brown’s US blueprint resembles Blair tack Read

Friday, 22 February 2008

SIR – As I come originally from Pakistan, I was pleased to read about the health links between Wales and Pakistan (Western Mail, February 18). Read

Thursday, 21 February 2008

SIR – The Olympic juggernaut is moving quickly to mow down flourishing arts projects in West Wales. One of the victims targeted is the pioneering Dawns Dyfed, now in its 20th year. Read

Wednesday, 20 February 2008

Binge-drinking not rugby union’s fault Read

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