What about Chantecler?

IN YOUR recent article about the 30th anniversary of Harrow's twinning with Douai, I was surprised and disappointed to find no mention of Chantecler, Harrow's French Circle.Read

BNP's leaflets are offensive says postman

RE: election leaflets, I am writing to you in reference to recent reports in the national press about Royal Mail staff refusing to deliver leaflets during the upcoming election period, particularly in reference to the European Elections.Read

Labour wrong on this issue

THOSE who have found comfort in the smooth words, deceptive exaggerations and factual flights of fancy Councillor Navin Shah has continued to peddle regarding 51, College Road, would have been left reeling by both his behaviour and that of two other Labour councillors at the recent Planning Committee meeting.Read

Let's not go to Sri Lanka

AS THE UN Human Rights Council plans to investigate the Sri Lankan Government for war crimes, there is no justification for encouraging tourists and cricket teams to go to the country.Read

Press favours hunting lobby

READING recent newspaper reports on new national guidelines for police enforcement of the Hunting Act made me wonder how many journalists read the guidelines before simply rehashing the pro-hunting spin released by the Countryside Alliance and other bloodsports fanatics.Read

Think twice when voting

WE are writing to you about the forthcoming European elections on Thursday June 4 and the possibility that the BNP might win one of London's European seats. Read

What has she done wrong?

JUST when will the Conservative Group on Harrow Council deign to tell the electorate what heinous crime Councillor Eileen Kinnear has committed?Read

Whistleblower has made cash out of this row

DR RACHEL Joyce, who is the Conservative parliamentary candidate for Harrow West - not that I need to tell regular readers that - thinks that we need to restore faith in Parliament.Read

Care UK is on the mend

WE ARE the first to admit that there were some issues in the past with Care UK's service in Harrow and we have apologised wholeheartedly where our performance did not meet our high standards.Read

Eyesore we do not need

I READ with interest your recent article (May 14) regarding the proposed Sainsbury's store at the Travis Perkins site in Pinner Road.Read

Restore trust in parliament

IN JULY2008 I wrote to the local newspapers condemning our two Labour MPs for voting again to keep their lucrative expenses. I had previously called on them to reject them and vote for reform.Read

Thanks for running for us

ON BEHALF of The Children's Trust, the official charity of this year's Flora London Marathon, I would like to say a big thank you to all the runners, including celebrities and the Yellow Submarine Team who took part in the marathon in support of the trust.Read

We are not in MPs' league

IN LIGHT of the ongoing and serious controversy regarding MPs' expenses, I felt it would be helpful to your readers to compare and contrast the different allowances and benefits available to MPs and Harrow councillors.Read

Covering ID nothing new

MUCH is being made of the fact that at least one of the policemen accused of assaulting the public at the G20 demonstratons had either removed the warrant number from his uniform or covered it to prevent his victims and witnesses from identifying him.Read

Enter contest for carers week

I HAVE a family member affected by dementia, so I know that life can be difficult for those caring for a loved one.Read

Internet bills rise as government spies on us

REPORTS that the database to track our personal internet and telephone use have been shelved (Gazette website, April 27) are premature.Read

Let's care for our older folk

I WRITE regarding the article concerning Care UK, the Cause for Concern comment, and Bill Stephenson's letter, all in last week's Harrow Observer. Read

Take pride in England's day

ON Saturday, April 25, Wealdstone High Street was buzzing with a tremendous atmosphere marking the celebration of St George's Day.Read

We need to end animal cruelty now

ON May 7, your region's Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) will be voting on a series of proposals that will determine how animal research is conducted throughout the European Union - including the UK - for years to come.Read

Concern over racism event

ONE hundred thousand Londoners are right to be concerned that Mayor Johnson is ignoring them and has cancelled Rise, London's anti-racism festival.Read

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