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Friday, 09 January 2009

Blame the system

I AGREED with Andrew Grimes’s workhouse article (MEN, December 19) so I felt I had to reply to the letter writer who felt that his piece condemning the government’s welfare plans (‘Annoyed taxpayer’, Postbag, December 29), was nonsense.

J. Hesford, Cheetham

Panto palaver over a baby

MY daughter, husband and three-year-old grandson attended The Garrick Theatre in Altrincham during the Christmas holiday to watch the pantomime.

Barry Flynn, Penketh

Double standards

HOW I laughed at Vincent Walsh’s ’Four Simple Principles’ (Postbag, January 2) which he wishes motorists to adopt.

Nigel Day, Radcliffe

Battle goes on

I WOULD gladly conform to Vincent Walsh’s points providing he ensures that every cyclist obeys the rules of the road and uses lights when it is dark.

Tom Pearson, Partington

Have some pity

I CAN’T believe that people were complaining about trains being delayed/cancelled because of the tragic accident of a light plane crashing, killing three people and leaving two children orphaned. 

Barbara Jones, Droylsden

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