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We welcome letters on all topics but please keep them to 300 words at most; shorter letters are most likely to be included.

The editor reserves the right to edit letters.

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Begging merits zero tolerance
11:36am Friday 9th May 2008
Recently, I saw a healthy looking young man chain up an expensive bike to the railings opposite the Minster.
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What about locals?
11:32am Friday 9th May 2008
Do the people of Rawcliffe realise that after May 11 we will have virtually no bus service at all, or have they just given in to First York's proposals?
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Drivers taking a turn for the worst
11:30am Friday 9th May 2008
I would love to know what causes certain people to risk theirs and lots of other people's lives by trying to cross the A64 from Towthorpe heading towards Stockton-on-the-Forest and vice versa, or turning right from either of those destinations, especially on weekends.
Reader comments (4)

When cash counts
11:30am Friday 9th May 2008
RECENTLY I attempted to purchase foreign currency from the Marks & Spencer store in York.
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Park disgust
11:29am Friday 9th May 2008
I am disgusted with the actions of the current York Lib-Dem executive.
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Not so crazy
11:29am Friday 9th May 2008
I refer to the letter "Crazy antics" in The Press on May 5.

Name change plea
11:28am Friday 9th May 2008
WE ARE awaiting the reopening of the restored St Clement's Hall, which is due to take place by 2010.

Cut rural speeds
11:28am Friday 9th May 2008
The article "Stop using road as a race track" sounds quite typical for many country roads.
Reader comments (2)

Let’s barricade the city centreLet’s barricade the city centre
10:11am Thu 8 May 08
When the parking meters and traffic restrictions were introduced in Micklegate the local traders were concerned about the effect it would have on their businesses.
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Micklegate reprieve
10:09am Thursday 8th May 2008
AFTER a long period of uncertainty, the news that Micklegate is to retain its post office will be welcomed not only by those in the immediate area, but by many residents and businesses in central York.

What use are cards?
10:08am Thursday 8th May 2008
I don't really understand Kenneth Bowker's riposte to our letters (Question of identity, Letters, May 6).

Advert answer to tunnel clean-up
10:06am Thursday 8th May 2008
WITH reference to the article re Graffiti on the walls of Marble Arch tunnel (Arch enemies, The Press, May 6), I believe I have the answer to this problem.
Reader comments (2)

Club’s thanks
10:06am Thursday 8th May 2008
May I say a big thank-you to all those who gave of their time and efforts and all those many people and organisations who donated raffle prizes to our recent fundraising evening in aid of St Leonard's Hospice.

Drastic plastic
10:05am Thursday 8th May 2008
I WAS delighted to see that York was ranked 54th travel hotspot in the world, and we should be proud of our city and the tourism it brings to the area.

Building on ideas
10:04am Thursday 8th May 2008
WITH reference to the proposed new York council HQ, this would be £40 million for a so-called futuristic building, on a site which should have been devoted to the provision of a much-needed leisure centre, such as that enjoyed by the taxpayers of Darlington over the last 20 years.

Flagging interest
10:04am Thursday 8th May 2008
Our city of York is rightly recognised as a world attraction for a multitude of reasons and tourists come from all corners of the earth to see our city and soak up the unique atmosphere which is York.

Thanks, Gordon
10:04am Thursday 8th May 2008
I would like to thank Mr Brown on his last budget before becoming Prime Minister, on ending the ten per cent band for taxpayers.
Reader comment (1)

Ten things for Gordon to do
8:50am Wednesday 7th May 2008
SO, GORDON Brown wants the nation to believe he shares our concerns on the economy. Well, so he should. He caused them.
Reader comments (7)

Not a high street
8:49am Wednesday 7th May 2008
I AM writing in response to the recent article concerning the closure of the Oxfam shop in York Hospital.

The L-plate rebels
8:49am Wednesday 7th May 2008
ARE THE majority of driving schools breaking the law?
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