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Economic dogma
10:49am Friday 16th May 2008
Sir, - Summarising Hambleton's parking tax proposal, your leading article (D&S, May 2), suggested that only one aspect of the consultants' recommendations was "bizarre".

Disappointed
10:51am Friday 16th May 2008
Sir, - I am disappointed in Richmondshire District Council.

Credit to his craft
10:51am Friday 16th May 2008
Sir, - As Mayor of Northallerton and on behalf of Northallerton Town Council, I would like to offer my condolences to the colleagues and friends of Brian Redhead, who was a reporter for the Darlington & Stockton Times and who died recently.

We’re the opposition
10:54am Friday 16th May 2008
Sir, - A lot has been said in the media about the performance of the Conservatives in elections this month, and about how they are managing to make a breakthrough in the north.

No to Tesco-land
10:56am Friday 16th May 2008
Sir, - The development of Castle Hills, Northallerton, will ruin a beautiful green wedge in the heart of a historic town forever.

He must be very fit
10:57am Friday 16th May 2008
Sir, - I recently went on the walk recommended by your correspondent George Wilkinson (D&S, May 9) at West Burton.

Excellent care
10:57am Friday 16th May 2008
Sir, - In this day and age, when one hears so many horror stories of abuse and neglect suffered by residents at the hands of employees in residential nursing homes, it gives me great pleasure to sing the praises of Nightingale Hall, which is a nursing home in Richmond.

They’ve done nowt
10:57am Friday 16th May 2008
Sir, - As I spend a lot of time working with gamekeepers on moor maintenance, I read with interest your article on black grouse (D&S, May 2).

Wind inefficiency
10:59am Friday 16th May 2008
Sir, - Your article included comments on possible problems if the wind-turbines proposed for Seamer affected traffic control at the nearby airport (D&S, May 9). In passing, your reporter said that the turbines could produce 5m kW a year. This is nonsense.

My apologies
11:00am Friday 16th May 2008
Sir, - I would like to apologise to any neighbours who were unduly disturbed by the noise of the dance party that was held at Lenthor Farm on the bank holiday weekend.

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