Letters and Comment

'It was rejected by the government and voted against by our MP'

THE Gazette’s edition on 14/04/2022 had an extraordinary letter from Dilly Bradley that made a number of claims, which are demonstrably not true.

'We can elect Conservative councillors on May 5'

Letter 'The result is over population and over consumption of resources.'

Letter 'I have read of the toxic spats between the two major parties'

Letter 'These apparently could be ‘mini-nukes’ in the lingo of the politicians.'

Letter 'One wonders for how much longer this state of affairs will continue'

LETTER Demand for public meeting over plans to close A358 Minehead-Taunton road

Letter 'I was amazed to see literature from the Conservative Party'

Letter 'The big problem though is that Somerset is not retaining young people'

Letter 'We're in an era of mass overproduction - offices, cars, ships, planes...'

Letter 'My dad used to tell me that ‘without hope, we have nothing’'

Letter 'A vision that looks forwards, not backwards'

Letter 'I do not think that the Coal Orchard scheme ‘measures up’'

LETTER Taunton urban sprawl development 'profoundly depressing

LETTER 'It’s clear to everyone that a new approach to tax is needed'

LETTER 'We are incredibly lucky to have this NHS facility'

LETTER "Stripping the banks of the river was a stupid thing to do this time of year"

Letter 'We should congratulate her tireless efforts'

Letter 'We are keen to clarify the important role that the centre plays in Somerset'

LETTER 'Since when did the NHS sign up to bankrolling private companies?'

LETTER 'The pain continues, but still we are following your rules Mr Johnson'

LETTER ‘How many times must we fight to save our fields?’

LETTER ‘Boris is Boris but Boris is not THE problem’

LETTER 'I'm over 80 and have watched the town go down'

LETTER 'I just can't believe how ignorant and selfish some people can be'

LETTER 'Have a go at nursing! I did...'

LETTER 'We have a social care policy that massively benefits the wealthy'

LETTER 'Taunton is losing the plot, so to speak...'

LETTER 'Do we need a Taunton Town Council?'

LETTER 'Please don't have fireworks - for the animals'

LETTER 'Environmental needs don't look good on the side of a bus...'

LETTER 'Can you help me find my first love?'

LETTER 'Rethink cricket ground bar change - before it's too late'

''Cynical' doesn't begin to describe this Government'

LETTER 'Merge signs are just being ignored...'

LETTER 'Supermarket parking system needs to be sorted'

LETTER 'Parking permits are being forced on us!'

LETTER 'What's going on with buses in Taunton?'

LETTER 'Developer's 'transport solution' for Taunton scheme is pathetically inadequate'

LETTER 'Will signs help MERGE lane problems? I doubt it...'

LETTER 'What a wasted opportunity at Coal Orchard'

LETTER 'As a civilised country, we are going backwards'

LETTER 'Taunton planners and architects seem to have lost the plot'

LETTER 'Fuel shortage is a national shame'

LETTER 'Are the days of the village church over?'

LETTER 'New Somerset unitary needs to address road safety'

LETTER 'Lack of beauty and imagination in Taunton developments'

LETTER 'Does our MP vote for any MEANINGFUL change?'

LETTER Scooter Q&A: Councillor responds

LETTER Christmas box appeal is underway!

LETTER 'Is the rise in National Insurance fair? NO'

LETTER Some questions on escooters in Taunton...

LETTER 'Reasoning over vaccine passports is ludicrous'

LETTER 'Somerset people were rude, grumpy and almost physically aggressive'