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Sirs, I am writing as a resident of Marlborough and regular user of Stonebridge Meadow in reply to Nigel Kerton’s letter of January 21. It appears that Mr Kerton is …
The majority of the public support the joint efforts of ARK and Marlborough town councilRead More
Sirs, What does it take to get any action by Marlborough Town Council on the removal of the festering mess of accumulated grass cuttings to the immediate north of the …
Open letter to Marlborough Town Council regarding the ignored state of parts of the townRead More
Sirs, Members of the ruling Conservative group on Wiltshire Council will have the chance to reverse the decision to increase the allowances of up to 37 per cent to Councillor …
More and more Tories having second thoughts about the rise in Wiltshire council allowancesRead More
Sirs, From my first flight as a pilot for British Airways, which was to Johannesburg in June 1988, I watched the final death throes of Apartheid with a deeply felt …
I watched the death throes of Apartheid and have Mandela’s autograph to treasureRead More
Sirs, I would like to add my comments to those made by Bob Holman in his recent e-mail. My wife, Kirsten Valentiner, and I own and operate Valentiner Designs which …
Sirs The thought of another huge site in the Salisbury Road being given over to my age group and above fills me with horror. Marlborough is already gaining the reputation of …
Sirs, I have been reading with great interest emails from angry residents across Wiltshire regarding the Conservative expenses scandal. Many of these emails are copies of replies received from Conservative …
Tories desperately trying to justify huge allowance rises for Wiltshire councillorsRead More
Sirs, I have just read the very first section of the pre-application statement from Manton Estates outlining their proposals for the recreation area at Rabley Wood, Rogers Meadow and The …
Our Rabley Wood recreation playground is used every day of the yearRead More
Sirs, The Manton Estate/Sangster family have offered a “gift” of a 14 hectare area of land along the River Og valley to Marlborough Town Council as a sweetener to their …
Rabley Wood offer of a country park is a white elephant fraught with problemsRead More
Sirs, What is going on at County Hall in Trowbridge? This is the question that I am increasingly being asked, not just by my local constituents but by concerned persons …
Greedy out of touch Conservative politicians are feathering their own nestRead More
Sirs, Healthwatch Wiltshire has been working closely with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) about their previous and planned inspections and visits to the Royal United Hospital (RUH) in Bath. The …
Views sought by the CQC on services provided at the Royal United Hospital (RUH) in BathRead More
Sirs, Councillor Terry Chivers and I brought our Supermarket Levy notice of motion to Wiltshire Council yesterday (Tuesday). To be honest, I anticipated a lively debate involving recriminations and much …
Supermarkets can well afford a levy to reduce the cost of car parking in WiltshireRead More
