Can you spare time or clothes?

I WOULD like to make a special appeal to readers who would be interested in undertaking some voluntary work at our charity shop, based in Guildford Road, Chertsey. Read

Hospital staff are doing a great job

I FOUND it quite disappointing to see the Surrey Herald had highlighted on the front page some of the problems experienced at St Peter's Hospital. Read

We need to be more choosy

NEWS of Carpet Right coming to Walton has incensed me enough to make the following comments regarding the town and its future. Read

A rare sight in Heathrow's skies

IT MIGHT not be widely realised that the central area of Heathrow Airport harbours some rare birds. These are, in fact, house sparrows. Read

Cards are stacked against the landlord

IT WASsaddening to read in your June 17 edition that the historic Vine pub in Chertsey is to close. Read

Good news is a breath of fresh air

IT WASrefreshing to read some good news in your paper this week. Read

Hospitals will benefit from unity

THE proposal that Ashford and St Peter's hospitals form a single Foundation Trust is surely to be welcomed with enthusiasm. Read

Labour's love lost by scurrilous letter

WHY does no one think that David Wilshire might just be telling the truth regarding his expenses? Read

People leave park looking like pigsty

HAVING read the article regarding Laleham Park, I wholeheartedly agree. Read

Put your heart into a new plan

I HAVE just signed the British Heart Foundation's petition demanding a clear plan for tackling heart and circulatory conditions in England over the next 10 years and I would like your help to encourage other readers Read

Thanks for your support in election

I WISH to sincerely thank all of you, the residents of Staines South and Ashford West, for supporting me in the county elections on June 4. Read

Cameron should kick Wilshire out

I WAS disgusted to read in the paper that our Tory MP for Spelthorne, David Wilshire, has claimed £438,377 for expenses between 2005 and 2008. Read

Denise is the right choice for area

CAN I offer, through your newspaper, my congratulations to Councillor Denise Saliagopoulous, who has been re-elected as Surrey County councillor for Staines. Read

I am ashamed of my Tory colleague

YOUR revelations in the paper regarding David Wilshire make me thoroughly ashamed, sad and sorry. Read

Our police need more funding

I JUST wonder what master-stroke the present government will pull next, the latest being the capping of Surrey Police Authority. Read

Thanks for voting me back into office

I WOULD like to thank all those people who took the time and trouble to go out and vote for me on Thursday, June 4. Read

We all have to pay costs out of wage

IT BEGGARS belief that David Wilshire MP claims £6,000 for travelling to his work, among other expenses. Read

We need to give support to carers

THE results of two new surveys that have just been announced to mark Carers Week 2009 (www.carersweek.org) show the importance of carers and the contribution they make to society is recognised and appreciated by the general public. Read

Well done Ian for defending seat

I WANT to congratulate Councillor Ian Beardsmore for defending his Sunbury Common and Ashford Common seat. Read

A worthy school to merge with

FOLLOWING your article on page two of June 3 Staines News ('They have abandoned our girls, say parents'), you might be interested in some points from St James's point of view. Read

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