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November 28, 2024

New rules on domestic violence are a positive step - as long as they are enforced

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Your Letters: November 28

Supporting image for story: Peter Rhodes on a doomed petition, a hope for peace and why car theft is good for everyone – except drivers

Peter Rhodes on a doomed petition, a hope for peace and why car theft is good for everyone – except drivers

Supporting image for story: 'It's a dark day for ale drinkers like me - Carlsberg will be removing part of Wolverhampton's soul'

'It's a dark day for ale drinkers like me - Carlsberg will be removing part of Wolverhampton's soul'

Loyalty cards save you money, at a price

November 27, 2024

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Your Letters: November 27

Supporting image for story: Peter Rhodes on storms, Shirley and an overdose of the f-word

Peter Rhodes on storms, Shirley and an overdose of the f-word

November 26, 2024

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Your Letters: November 26

Don't put our hospitals under undue pressure this winter

Supporting image for story: Peter Rhodes on heat pumps, missiles and how Morecambe and Wise almost split up

Peter Rhodes on heat pumps, missiles and how Morecambe and Wise almost split up

November 25, 2024

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Your Letters: November 25

Supporting image for story: Peter Rhodes on Prescott, punches and what to do with a runaway bus

Peter Rhodes on Prescott, punches and what to do with a runaway bus

November 23, 2024

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Your Letters: November 23

Supporting image for story: Mark Andrews: Falling foul of hidden cameras, school's out for autumn, and why farming is crucial to our economy

Mark Andrews: Falling foul of hidden cameras, school's out for autumn, and why farming is crucial to our economy

Supporting image for story: Who was Lady Jane Grey? How a Black Country tyrant installed his daughter-in-law as Queen for nine days

Who was Lady Jane Grey? How a Black Country tyrant installed his daughter-in-law as Queen for nine days

Supporting image for story: Comment: 'Countryside Clobberer' Kier Starmer's inheritence tax plan means hard working people with pay the price for the public purse

Comment: 'Countryside Clobberer' Kier Starmer's inheritence tax plan means hard working people with pay the price for the public purse

November 22, 2024

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Your Letters: November 22

Supporting image for story: Peter Rhodes on missiles, lorries and why war is always good business for someone

Peter Rhodes on missiles, lorries and why war is always good business for someone

November 21, 2024

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Your Letters: November 21

Supporting image for story: Peter Rhodes on VE-Day, secure borders and fish and chips for all

Peter Rhodes on VE-Day, secure borders and fish and chips for all

Scandal of lives lost due to turnover of NHS staff

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Nursing Boss: Awards deserved for staff who go above and beyond

Shropshire Nursing Boss: Awards deserved for staff who go above and beyond

November 20, 2024

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Your Letters: November 20

Homelessness and hunger bring shame to us all

Supporting image for story: Peter Rhodes on booze in Downing Street, a boom in psychotherapy and jobs for two iconic women

Peter Rhodes on booze in Downing Street, a boom in psychotherapy and jobs for two iconic women

Country will pay a great price for hidden taxes

November 19, 2024

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Powys County Council opinion column

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Your Letters: November 19

Supporting image for story: Peter Rhodes on a cook's mistake, harsh punishments and the high-risk profession of writing

Peter Rhodes on a cook's mistake, harsh punishments and the high-risk profession of writing

November 18, 2024

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Your Letters: November 18

Supporting image for story: Peter Rhodes on a slow train, a job for Homer and whatever became of the navvies?

Peter Rhodes on a slow train, a job for Homer and whatever became of the navvies?

November 16, 2024

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Letters: November 16

Supporting image for story: Mark Andrews: E-scooters, the four-day week and kids who smell of fish

Mark Andrews: E-scooters, the four-day week and kids who smell of fish

November 15, 2024

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Your Letters: November 15

Supporting image for story: Peter Rhodes on learning maths, queuing for pans and a close look at the art of subtitling

Peter Rhodes on learning maths, queuing for pans and a close look at the art of subtitling

November 14, 2024

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Your Letters: November 14

Supporting image for story: Peter Rhodes on unwanted horns, unpaid loans and trying to predict the Grim Reaper's arrival

Peter Rhodes on unwanted horns, unpaid loans and trying to predict the Grim Reaper's arrival

November 13, 2024

Supporting image for story: Peter Rhodes on mulch, tortoises and a variant on the four-day working week

Peter Rhodes on mulch, tortoises and a variant on the four-day working week

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Your Letters: November 13

November 12, 2024

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Your Letters: November 12

Supporting image for story: Peter Rhodes on greenwashing, shoplifting and Trump's road map to peace

Peter Rhodes on greenwashing, shoplifting and Trump's road map to peace

November 11, 2024

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Your Letters: November 11

Supporting image for story: Toby Neal on politics: American election inquest and how Rachel Reeves' 'working people' get by

Toby Neal on politics: American election inquest and how Rachel Reeves' 'working people' get by

Supporting image for story: Peter Rhodes on clean power, a Church under attack and the nobility of the Tommies

Peter Rhodes on clean power, a Church under attack and the nobility of the Tommies

November 9, 2024

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Your Letters: November 9

Mark Andrews on Vordeman's meltdown, a politically incorrect car, and a Hollywood actor on the run

November 8, 2024

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Your Letters: November 8

Supporting image for story: Peter Rhodes on a new mole, a queue at the surgery and how to deal with President Trump

Peter Rhodes on a new mole, a queue at the surgery and how to deal with President Trump

November 7, 2024

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Your Letters: November 7

Supporting image for story: Peter Rhodes on vanishing hedgehogs and chucking money at migration and academia

Peter Rhodes on vanishing hedgehogs and chucking money at migration and academia

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