Time to turn spotlight on support for libraries

There is a growing concern and interest in your columns about leisure facilities, swimming pools, branch libraries, and new social services funding. Value for money

Further to Mr Jeffrey's letter (January 5) I would respectfully request that he gives consideration to the following points. Are shops that are currently offering high price sales regarded as rip off merchants for the rest of the year, or is it accepted that intense volume sales of clearance stock, allowing them to reduce prices, is just gratefully received? What a waste

I attended the funeral of a friend, a once very fit and healthy man, who served his country from 1939 until retiring after 37 years service. Pools are a service

I am disappointed by the City of York Council's plan to close swimming pools in York. Granny knew best

As part of ITV's Year of Promise, to raise money for Harefield Hospital, I am compiling a book of recipes that Granny used to make.

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