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Letter: A need to reduce traffic density on our motorways

Whatever the causes of the M5 disaster there is a clear need to reduce the density of traffic on motorways and the tendency of vehicles to follow each other too closely on some occasions.

Letter: A need to reduce traffic density on our motorways

Letter: Repealing fox hunting ban would be wrong

I note the Countryside Alliance is trying to get the law against fox hunting reversed, reasoning that it is a difficult law to maintain as there have been few prosecutions.

Letter: Repealing fox hunting ban would be wrong

Letter: Time for UK citizens to vote on leaving EU

I totally agree with the letter by Bob Jenkins (October 27) ‘Shackled by the EU’.

Letter: Time for UK citizens to vote on leaving EU
Letter: Range of energy tariffs proving so confusing

It is no use Mr Huhne saying it should be easier for people to find different tariffs for energy.

Letter: Range of energy tariffs proving so confusing

Letter: Lost in France song was no insult to Wales

Letter: I refer to the letter from Allan Biggs-Williams, of Burlton, regarding Shropshire Radio playing the song Lost in France following Wales’s defeat to France in the rugby. What a lot of fuss about nothing.

Letter: Lost in France song was no insult to Wales

Letter: At least windfarms will produce jobs

Letter: RE: Wind turbines. Too many people appear to be obsessed with the pros and cons regarding their efficiency etc and most, but not all of them, have overlooked the one overriding factor which goes above all other considerations, that is their benefit to the economy in terms of employment and income.

Letter: At least windfarms will produce jobs

Blog: Is democracy a dirty word in the EU?

Blog: David Cameron is planning to face down the Tory MPs – of which The Wrekin’s Mark Pritchard is in the vanguard – who are calling for a referendum on Britain’s membership of the EU.

Blog: Is democracy a dirty word in the EU?

Letter: France song an insult to BBC’s Welsh listeners

Letter: Since the opening of BBC Radio Shropshire many years ago to serve Shropshire and The Marches areas, I have always been an avid fan.

Letter: France song an insult to BBC’s Welsh listeners

Letter: Shrewsbury Market looks better under cover

Letter: Am I the first to congratulate the council for cloaking the sad 1960s edifice atop Shrewsbury Market Hall? It’s the best it’s looked for years, and thank God someone in planning has removed their rose tinted glasses.

Letter: Shrewsbury Market looks better under cover

Letter: Fears for the future of the NHS

Letter: The latest news that the Royal Shrewsbury NHS Trust is to close 57 medical beds which will include at least one ward, by the end of November, will come as no surprise to those of us who have watched this coalition government dismantle the NHS.

Letter: Fears for the future of the NHS

Letter: Time to charge for supermarket plastic bags

Letter: David Cameron is threatening the shops and supermarkets that if they don’t reduce the number of plastic carrier bags given out he will bring in laws to force them.

Letter: Time to charge for supermarket plastic bags

Letter: Masking sports results creates UK of also-rans

Letter: The Telford Junior football league has stopped publishing match results for fear of embarrassing the children.

Letter: Masking sports results creates UK of also-rans

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