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Wirral News Your Views: 25/07/2012

Letter writer is a disgraceRead

Thanks for the festival

THE artistic dust has settled, audiences and spectators have gone home, and the organisers and volunteers have put their feet up; another Wirral Festival of Firsts is on the history shelf.Read

the Corfu Street debacle, I would like to know more as on face grounds it could even be justification of a charge of gross misconduct with its consequences.

I am deeply worried at the attitude of some individuals within WBC and their attitude to we who pay their wages – and would remind them they are servants of the tax payers A little more tact would be appropriate and I ask: was a formal objection received or local elected councillors consulted? Remember, in this life too much is given to paper qualifications and little to common sense.Read

Problem to continue

THE problem of litter on our streets is set to continue because there are some parents who refuse to teach their children to do the right thing.Read

ONCE again the jellyfish in New Brighton are making an appearance.

My wife has great difficulty in walking along the tide mark, as it appears impossible not to tread upon the millions of baby jellyfish there.Read

Wirral News Letters: June 27

Don’t knock charity shopsRead

We are hit the hardest

IT was reported on BBC Northwest Tonight that local job centres on Merseyside would be on strike.Read

I AM RESPONDING to a letter from Rachael Lee in last week’s Wirral News.

I am the shop manager at Heswall’s Age UK and I really disagree that our prices are expensive.Read

Name those ferries!

I AM replying to a request in last week’s Wirral News from Mr Roger Edwards, regarding the names of Mersey Ferry vessels during the 1960s.Read

THE weekend of May 26-27 in New Brighton was fantastic in many ways.

The sun was out, the beach was golden and the new developments meant that the thousands of visitors had good places to eat, drink and shop.Read

Help out as a volunteer

THE Wirral community may be aware that Volunteers Week takes place from June 1 to 7. The week is a chance for us to recognise the huge impact that volunteers make to our community and society in general.Read

Wirral Short Points: 30/05/2012

I WISH to sincerely thank the very kind lady who found my purse in Home Bargain car park in Prenton on Fri 26th May and handed it into the store. I was distraught when I realised it was lost as it contained a lot of sentimental items as well as cards and money.I hope you read this message as I want you to know how much I appreciate your honesty.Read

LAST Sunday morning my family and I headed out to Birkenhead Park. We enjoyed a lovely lunch, coffee and cake in the terrific visitors' centre before heading off into the park itself.

Unfortunately we had to come home after barely 10 minutes as my three-year-old daughter trod in dog mess - hidden in long grass - which some kind person had elected not to clean up. Thanks a bunch. One walk around the park spoiled.Read

Wirral News Letters – Wednesday, May 23

Cladding has transformed ageing flatsRead

Cab? Not at this rate

LAST week, I went to see Benjamin Zephaniah at St George’s Hall, and was enjoying the best of Liverpool.Read

I WRITE regarding the RSPCA “rescue” story (Wirral News May 2).

“The majority of their pets later had to be put to sleep, after vets found they had health problems including severe flea infestations, overgrown claws, dental disease and ear mites.”Read

Thanks for saving Bowl

ON BEHALF of all the regular bowlers and casual visitors who use the ten pin bowling centre in Bromborough, I would like to thank the staff and all the people involved in campaigning to save The Bowl from closure.Read

Tax plans dumbfound

I WAS dumbfounded to read this week’s front page headline about "Tax Mad" plans by Wirral Council to rebate council tax to benefit claimants.Read

MY mother-in-law was in Tesco in Liscard last Wednesday buying a gift for someone who is in hospital.

As she got money out to pay she dropped a ten pound note from her purse. When she missed this money she went back and was told yes some very kind person had handed it in and told to go to the cash desk to claim it.Read

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