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Pen mightier than sword

10:04am Wednesday 10th February 2010

SIR, Objectors to the Lowton 'megaschool' plan only have until February 25 to write to the Council opposing the scheme to build on Hesketh Meadow playing fields.

Disgusting road

10:02am Wednesday 10th February 2010

SIR, I have a serious complaint to make about the cleanliness and hygiene of the road that leads to Gin Pit village.

Act now says action group

5:34pm Tuesday 26th January 2010

SIR, We only have until February 25 to write to the Council opposing their plans to build a megaschool on Hesketh Meadow Playing Fields. We have created a website to help www.heskethmeadowactiongroup.co.uk where there are facts and figures on transport, admissions, oversubscriptions, catchment area, special needs provision and the address to write to, and new info is being uploaded all the time.

She's a young Tory.

2:42pm Tuesday 26th January 2010

SIR, I've just read the Journal story about the new Conservative party candidate chosen to fight for them in Leigh.

Once a year

2:48pm Tuesday 26th January 2010

SIR, I was shocked when I rang Wigan Council to ask them to collect a bed base for disposal.I was told that because I had a mattress removed by their waste collection team last August I would have to pay £75 for the removal of the base. But if I waited until this coming August it would be done for free!

Reduced to a suburb

2:44pm Tuesday 26th January 2010

SIR, As a born Leyther, who has been in Africa for over 40 years, I expected to return to a town that had progressed with time.

Generous Tyldesleyites

12:18pm Wednesday 20th January 2010

SIR, A million thanks to the people of Tyldesley for their generous donations to our Christmas collection.

Old crossing was just fine

12:17pm Wednesday 20th January 2010

SIR, Whose idea was it to replace the pelican crossing outside Leigh library with one at the Lord Street/Market Street junction?

Licensed to burn

12:16pm Wednesday 20th January 2010

SIR, My neighbour has a penchant for burning rubbish in his back garden.

Station staff are great

10:06am Wednesday 13th January 2010

We would just like to express our appreciation at the efficiency of the staff at Leigh Bus Station.




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