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SIR - I feel that thanks are very much due to both Hertfordshire Highways and their contractors over the re-surfacing of Sandridge High Street and part of St Albans Road. This long overdue work has been carried out to a high standard and with a minimum of... Full Letter »
SIR - I am writing to support the campaign by many local residents and associations against the proposed rail freight depot on the former Radlett aerodrome sight. The following are our reasons for opposing the application: 1. Loss of Green Belt. We believ... Full Letter »
SIR - Good news stories do not perhaps entice as many readers as tragedies, fraud and who s been in court this week but it seems to me that Roundwood Park School s outstanding Ofsted inspection warranted a few more column millimetres than were afforded... Full Letter »
SIR – Your correspondent (Herts Advertiser, June 11) asks why lights are left on 24/7 in an empty car showroom. First Capital Connect need also to control their lighting which is on 24/7 at St Albans City Station – even in midsummer! R HOGG Flora Grove St... Full Letter »
SIR - I recently visited Verulamium Park. It was a glorious day – hot and sunny, ducks and swans with their young in the lake, people enjoying a walk or having a picnic, children playing in the water fountains and the singing from within the Abbey. All t... Full Letter »
SIR – I am writing on behalf of my mother, Betty Allen, who would like to thank the kind gentleman who so quickly came to her aid and everyone else who offered help when she collapsed near Barclays Bank in St Peter s Street on the morning of May 16. Many... Full Letter »
SIR - It was good of Larry Heyman, FCC s Integration & Partnership manager to write and effectivally confirm what many of us already know that by combining tickets to a station such as Elstree and Borehamwood it is quite legal to bypass the evening off-pe... Full Letter »
SIR - This is in regards to previous letters in the past month relating to cyclists on the Alban Way. This is to put forward the other view, as it seems that there is a bias to the argument against cyclists. Firstly, does anybody out there recognise that... Full Letter »
SIR - I was interested to read in the Herts Advertiser of June 25 that a new study by English Heritage highlighted St Albans as one of the country s most at-risk conservation areas. It seems that at last an official body has given support to some of the t... Full Letter »
SIR - I would like to respond to Mr Hill s second what and why on earth moment regarding the geographical location of the Chairman of the Harpenden Youth Town Council s (HYTC) house being in Wheathampstead, a short journey from Harpenden (Letters, Herts... Full Letter »
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