Help for heroes

2:34pm Friday 14th June 2013

Sir, – Having a long-term health condition like Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) can be a challenge – and not just for the patient. Husbands, wives, partners and children often find themselves taking on the role of carer – and they need support too.

Ahoy, shipmates

2:33pm Friday 14th June 2013

Sir, – How many of your readers would like to turn the clock back?

Simple answers

2:32pm Friday 14th June 2013

Sir, – For about 30 years I worked as a senior engineer in the oil industry.

Thanks to you all

2:32pm Friday 14th June 2013

Sir, – The 2013 Swaledale Festival has ended and the visitor feedback and record visitor numbers suggest it was a success.

Suspects on bail

2:33pm Friday 14th June 2013

Sir, – Whitehall says reported crime is down, so cutting police officer numbers is justified. But is reported crime falling because people don’t think anything will happen if they report crimes?

Sheer stupidity

2:31pm Friday 14th June 2013

Sir – My husband and I recently returned from a holiday in Austria, travelling via Leeds Bradford Airport.

Act of vandalism

2:32pm Friday 14th June 2013

Sir, – I respond to Robert Campbell’s letter (D&S, Jun 7) in which he quotes in great detail a recent Telegraph article by Geoffrey Lean, arguing that wind farms do not need additional fossil fuel power stations for back-up when the wind doesn’t blow.

Leave well alone

2:30pm Friday 14th June 2013

Sir, – Re Spectator’s Notes – leave Ayton/Stokesley where they belong, in Yorkshire.

The petition

2:31pm Friday 14th June 2013

Sir, – Concerning “From the archive” (D&S, Jun 7), the person presenting Mr Ormerod with the petition to save Mowbray Grange Hospital, Bedale, is my mother, Mrs Kath Marlee.

My kind of paper

2:29pm Friday 14th June 2013

Sir, – To anyone who knows me it will come as no surprise when, as a D&S reader in the Stokesley/Great Ayton area, I say I would prefer to be served by your North Yorkshire edition even if that county’s centre of gravity happened to be, say, Bristol.








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