Halifax Courier - Letters and Emails Feed

We’ve lost all we invested in home

Tue, 14 May 2013 15:03:42 GMT

We Want Your House – Get Out! This is as good as what we have been told by Pennine Housing 2000 even though they do not own the property.

Heywood plaque moved to make way for new organ

Fri, 10 May 2013 13:34:25 GMT

Recently, the 1902 memorial plaque to Rev. Oliver Heywood in the Holdsworth Chapel at Halifax Minster, has been moved to a location on the south wall.

Are trees cut to go on stoves?

Tue, 07 May 2013 10:36:03 GMT

After reading about the trees cut down in Dry Clough Lane and other places.

All I am asking for is a bin

Tue, 07 May 2013 10:34:49 GMT

Last year Calderdale Council introduced Dog Control orders and promised: “The council will be providing a limited number of new bins in some areas, particularly where there are currently no bins.

Is there hope for this country?

Tue, 07 May 2013 10:34:33 GMT

Are things OK for you? Like most people I’m finding it tough.

Radiation could be the problem

Tue, 07 May 2013 10:26:36 GMT

I don’t know if you have noticed while going around that the trees and bushes are dying off.

Thay have all left debt behind

Tue, 07 May 2013 10:24:25 GMT

I was sorry to read that our locally respected Lib.Dem Council leader Janet Battye voted with the Tories, as did most of her group, when Calderdale Council agreed to disapprove of the Cameron-Clegg Bedroom Tax.

Now is the time for strong leadership

Tue, 07 May 2013 10:12:35 GMT

Whether in business, government or local council, every organisation needs a shared vision.

Human right to food must come first

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 09:41:38 GMT

UK food prices have risen by 32 per cent since 2007, putting huge pressure on people on lower incomes.

Tesco is coming but I’ll walk on by

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 09:38:58 GMT

Since approval was granted in 2008 for the new retail development in Hipperholme there were never going to be six independent traders to fill six units as the village already has every type of shop to meet most needs.

Cycle events have churned up moor

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 08:58:11 GMT

I am delighted to see that attention has been drawn through the pages of “The Courier” (12th April) to the plight of Norland Moor. Over the past twelve months or so the paths have turned into pools, and walks on the moor are no longer pleasurable.

Allotments are for cultivation - they are not refuse tips!

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 08:36:23 GMT

My husband and I have for many years enjoyed walks around the North Halifax area and Mixenden reservoir in particular. Unfortunately, we have seen the deterioration in the maintenance of Hays Lane allotments, which seem, in several

Keep the funnies coming, Jack! We’re all proud

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 08:31:36 GMT

like most of your readers, I was incredibly proud of young Jack Carroll, from Hipperholme, who appeared on the first show of the new series of Britain’s Got Talent last Saturday.

Thatcher - a great leader

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 08:29:25 GMT

Being brought up in the 1920’s - 1930’s in a working class household where the old boy was dedicated Labour and a union official (N.U.P.E.), you learn a lot about politics at a very early age and I was a quick learner.

Make sure they get support

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 08:29:11 GMT

Support for children and young people who have special educational needs or who are disabled can make a huge difference to their lives and those of their families.

Support for the young

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 11:58:23 GMT

Support for children and young people who have special educational needs or who are disabled can make a huge difference to their lives and those of their families.

Thanks to Square Chapel Messiah ensemble

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 11:46:02 GMT

Organisers would like to thank singers and musician who took part in Square Chapel’s Messiah.