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Published: 25th June, 2009 08:00am

Leader: Too stressed to stub it out

Local Berkshire Reporter

MARK Twain once said: “It’s easy to quit smoking. I’ve done it hundreds of times.”

Published: 25 Jun 2009 07:00

Letter: Treatment case-by-case

I AM writing further to your article (Chronicle, June 18) in which you stated “Life saving drugs are being denied to a cancer sufferer on a technicality”.
Published: 18 Jun 2009 15:51

Leader: Spirit of the local

WHENEVER the nation’s in trouble and its morale is low, the call goes out for large helpings of community spirit.
Published: 11 Jun 2009 10:00

Men of Calibre

WHEN considering the futility of war, the name Afghanistan looms large in any argument.
Published: 28 May 2009 06:30

Daily acts of kindness

“A HELPER is someone who sees something that needs doing and does it”, surely counts among the best definitions of volunteering.
Last updated: 22 May 2009 22:12 (1)

MP faces angry public

Andrew MacKay tonight (Friday) revealed that he will resubmit himself for reselection to ensure the Bracknell Conservative Party still wants him to stand as their MP.
Published: 21 May 2009 09:00

Leader: We need our faith restored

THE national news headlines have been dominated by just one story for the past fortnight.
Published: 20 May 2009 12:30

Letter: Earwicker should be MP

OVER the last week the Daily Telegraph has published a lot of information about many of the Cabinet Members and other MPs claiming a lot of money from the taxpayers.
Published: 20 May 2009 10:30

Letter: Obeying the rules doesn't make it morally right

I WRITE to express my anger and disgust at the behaviour of a large number of our MPs and their expense claims, as revealed in the Daily and Sunday Telegraph over the past few...

Opinion
Published: 25th June, 2009 08:00am

Letter: Is licensing panel completely bonkers?

Local Berkshire Reporter

TWO stories by Maxwell Kusi-Obodum (Chronicle, June 18) have caught my eye.
Published: 25 Jun 2009 06:00

Letter: Renewable energy at the right price

WHEN planning for our energy future we must tackle climate change and aim for security of supply and acceptable cost.
Published: 18 Jun 2009 08:00

Letter: 24 years on our ‘home ground’

LAST week's letter from Neil Carr, Head of Neighbourhood Services, begs a response ('No team will be left homeless', Chronicle, June 11).
Last updated: 18 Jun 2009 08:00

Letter: Councillors let down by Party

READING Labour Party gave up on holding the Reading West seat at the next General Election with the choice of Naz Sarkar as their parliamentary candidate.
Published: 18 Jun 2009 08:00

Letter: Voting figures do not add up

TORY MP Rob Wilson (Chronicle, June 11) demonstrates a failure to add up depressingly familiar to observers of the Punch and Judy show over public spending that has blown up in...
Published: 18 Jun 2009 08:00 (1)

Letter: Angling for a reprieve for pub

I live nearby the Jolly Anglers’ pub in Kennetside and have heard that it will be turned into housing.
Last updated: 11 Jun 2009 08:00

Letter: No team will be left homeless

I am writing in relation to last week’s article on the reduction of sports pavilions in the Wokingham Borough to set the record straight and provide your readers with the facts...

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