Salisbury Journal

Small businesses are hit by a new blow

4:24pm Wednesday 23rd May 2012

THANK you for highlighting the increase in charges for commercial waste in Salisbury from Wiltshire Council.

Be open on parking

4:23pm Wednesday 23rd May 2012

I AM writing in response to the article in the Journal on May 17 about the proposed extension of the Zone H parking scheme to cover many more roads.

Care home report unfair

4:22pm Wednesday 23rd May 2012

I WAS saddened to read your article on Camelot Nursing Home (Journal, May 3) The problem lies not with the nursing home but the regulatory body CQC.

It's time to talk up city

4:26pm Wednesday 23rd May 2012

THERE has been a great deal of negative comment in the media recently about Salisbury.

Maypole dancers could not get a good view of the Queen

4:53pm Wednesday 16th May 2012

WE must write to agree with the letters (Postbag, May 10) complaining about the unfortunate disorganisation at the Queen’s visit to Salisbury last week.

What has happened to health and safety?

4:55pm Wednesday 16th May 2012

I TOTALLY agree with A Mille and S Pannell (Postbag, May 3 and 10) on the issue of children in supermarket trolleys.

Address Academy problems now

4:46pm Wednesday 16th May 2012

YOUR front page article last week brought into focus the situation at Sarum Academy.

Security measures marred the Queen's visit to Salisbury

5:33pm Thursday 10th May 2012

I WOULD like to express my absolute disgust at the complete and utter disorganisation of the celebrations for the Queen’s visit to the Cathedral Close on Tuesday.

Nursing home staff are doing a fine job

5:28pm Thursday 10th May 2012

WHILE I acknowledge there may be some issues that the management of the Camelot Nursing Home in Amesbury may improve on, I would like to speak up in defence of the staff.

Music Society attack unjustified

5:25pm Thursday 10th May 2012

REGARDING Peter Tyrell’s letter (Postbag, May 3) and his implication that David Halls is an unfit person to train a choir: well, if three years as an organ scholar at Oxford, two at Winchester Cathedral, several years as head of music at the Cathedral School, a quarter-century as assistant director of music and seven already as director of music - plus lessons in conducting from Sir Mark Elder - if that does not qualify him, then I dread to think how many centuries' experience it would take.