Poll position is ripe for change
WE need a really representative voting system giving the overwhelming moderate majority a true voice in Parliament where national decisions are made, leaving Labour, the Lib Dems and Conservatives in their true place in society, among other minorities of limited goals and aspirations.
I would like to see a new party. What about a Central Accord Party – CAP? Also a legal duty for all people of voting age to vote, with severe penalties for those who don’t or cheat.
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Bruce welcome to waltz off
From: Carole-Ann Withers, Hungate Lane, Hunmanby, Scarborough.
SO Sir Bruce Forsyth may quit hosting Strictly Come Dancing because of our “depressing weather”. Frankly, I don’t think he will be much of a loss.
His banter has become predictably boring and it is time he hung up his dancing shoes and made a swift exit, stage left.
Nice to see you, to see you go!
Unholy practice
From: Barrie Crowther, Walton, Wakefield.
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Hide AdPULL your finger out RSPCA, the biggest cruelty to animals in Britain is now the so-called ritual slaughter. Britain is a Christian country and this practice should not be allowed.
Unjust benefit
From: Ian Tomlinson, Westbourne Gardens, Leeds.
HOW can the Government justify a single person’s benefit of £350 per week when a pensioner who has worked and paid tax all his life, is expected to manage on £150 per week?