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Letters

• Government policies create a vicious circle

  I SEE that the Government is, once again, trying to cut costs by making it more difficult to claim invalidity benefit and then insisting that the people affected search for work – but where is this work to come from? read more

• Well done team

  PLEASE can I thank the flytipping clean-up team which was on duty in Oxford on Saturday, May 5? read more

• Time for PM to wake up

  WE are fed up. read more

• Irresponsible application

  I CANNOT believe that Saj Malik – a councillor who is part of a council responsible for the care and well-being of a university city, full of young and vulnerable students who are hopefully going to contribute to our nation’s future – should not only open a late-night eating place in West Oxford (where our police opposed its planning permission) but should also apply to keep his premises open even later into the early hours of the morning and complain when the application is turned down by his fellow councillors (Oxford Mail, April 19). read more

• Privatisation puzzle

  I HAVE just received a demand to prove that I live alone and therefore entitled to 25 per cent discount on my council tax bill. read more

• Questions over lessons

  THIS is about all those letters to newspapers from people who like to praise their local schools. read more

• Take notice of voters

  I THINK it’s disgusting that it has taken the outcome of local elections to get through to the spoilt rich boys in Government. read more

• Thanks for your support

  I WOULD like to thank all the people who voted for me in the Oxford City Council elections where I made history by becoming the first independent councillor for Marston and the first in the city for many years. If this is “Mickey Mouse politics”, perhaps we should have more. read more

• Coalition not competent

  George Osborne has admitted he is not up to the job of Chancellor by his recent statement: “I will strain every effort.” read more

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