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When will restaurant owner see the light?
4:52pm Wednesday 5th November 2008
REMEMBER the Tacky Zone! Oops, sorry, I meant Masala Zone, the new Indian restaurant in High Ongar.
Comments (0)Buying a poppy respects the dead and supports the living
4:51pm Wednesday 5th November 2008
I WOULD like to use the letters page to ask people to support the 2008 Poppy Appeal. This year sees the 90th anniversary of the end of the First World War, in which hundreds of young men in the Epping district fought.
Don't put away your cues yet, snooker club is still open
4:53pm Wednesday 5th November 2008
IN response to the article (Guardian, October 23 edition) regarding Waltham Abbey Snooker Club, I, as proprietor, feel it necessary to respond and put the record straight.
Sale of council homes has led to today's shortage
4:35pm Wednesday 5th November 2008
I AM responding to the letter in last week’s Guardian about the council's housing stock. Cllr Philip is mischievously misrepresenting the Liberal Democrat councillor's meaning.
Will taxpayers' views count this time?
4:33pm Wednesday 5th November 2008
I AM writing in disgust to the news that Waltham Abbey is to be the ground for yet another low cost supermarket, which will be a blot on the landscape offering food that no-one in their right mind would want to eat.
Travellers are unfairly jumping the housing lists
4:29pm Wednesday 5th November 2008
FOLLOWING the furore regarding the Gypsy and Traveller Consultation announcement last week, I am amazed at the council’s adherence to EU dictates on such.
Only take a cat home if you can look after it for life
4:26pm Wednesday 5th November 2008
I WAS very saddened to read the article about two cats being dumped in a skip (Guardian October 30).
Council should tread warily on Iceland dividend offer
4:19pm Wednesday 5th November 2008
TODAY Iceland are offering 18 per cent interest to investors in a last ditch attempt to attract foreign currency.
UKIP believes travellers sites ARE a party political issue
4:17pm Wednesday 5th November 2008
EPPING Forest MP Eleanor Laing has told parliament that traveller sites were not a party political issue (Guardian, October 30), but she was wrong.
Council meetings are a waste of time
4:18pm Wednesday 5th November 2008
ATTENDING a council meeting in Epping on Tuesday October 28, or rather cramming into the reception area watching a large television, was like watching paint dry.
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