http://www.blackpoolcitizen.co.uk/letters/ Blackpool Citizen /letters/ en-gb Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:05:17 +0000 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:05:17 +0000 http://www.blackpoolcitizen.co.uk/letters/rssterms/ M6 nvincent@newsquest.co.uk (Nigel Vincent) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) http://www.blackpoolcitizen.co.uk/resources/images/1001251/?type=rsslogo http://www.blackpoolcitizen.co.uk/letters/ http://www.blackpoolcitizen.co.uk/letters/3879172.Christmas_box_appeal_launched/?ref=rss International Aid Trust is a Christian humanitarian agency based locally which has transported £5million worth of donated aid to various parts of the world. Wed, 26 Nov 2008 12:56:27 +0000 fb73f4272b4428d6e7232c18a52c195c http://www.blackpoolcitizen.co.uk/letters/3864491.Thank_you_Citizen_for_Buddy_Holly_tickets/?ref=rss I am writing to say thank you for the tickets to the Buddy Holly concert that I won through the Blackpool Citizen. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:17:04 +0000 8a0ce72f97bc551779beb58a2af5e7ba http://www.blackpoolcitizen.co.uk/letters/3864485.Help_trace_Blackpool_friends/?ref=rss I am writing from East Kilbride in Glasgow and I am hoping your readers will be able to help me trace a couple of old friends from Blackpool. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:15:54 +0000 b87ecf8d114f05471b81492aec8d1a69 http://www.blackpoolcitizen.co.uk/letters/3864367.Clock_ticking_on_CVS_grants/?ref=rss Time is running out for young campaigners to 'grab a grant' for their school, from the UK's biggest volunteering charity CSV. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:38:56 +0000 a06d29ea83df178047de8f5f03a0b9be http://www.blackpoolcitizen.co.uk/letters/3860662.Sing_for_Heart_Research_UK/?ref=rss The financial news may be going from bad to worse, but at Heart Research UK, we’ve got some good news and a suggestion that could cheer you up in these hectic days. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:30:35 +0000 36f922a0381066bd1d6624c8fdd8e421 http://www.blackpoolcitizen.co.uk/letters/3853417.John_Thomson_backs_adoption_help/?ref=rss As someone who was lucky enough to be adopted and be given a loving home by my adoptive parents, I would like to thank everyone who helped make this year's National Adoption Week a success. Mon, 17 Nov 2008 10:13:40 +0000 bd3ec22aa682ff6dfaf12220a5f43ad8 http://www.blackpoolcitizen.co.uk/letters/3849738.Let___s_not_forget_war_memorials/?ref=rss I can tell the future. After Remembrance Sunday at the weekend, your newspaper will receive letters from those who attended services about how proceedings were marred by the state of the war memorial around which they were gathered. Fri, 14 Nov 2008 17:23:18 +0000 8c737a308f4a692b0d617e6edb454444 http://www.blackpoolcitizen.co.uk/letters/3849742.Tracing_Uncle_William/?ref=rss I am trying to find out more information regarding my Great Uncle, William Hosker, and his family. Fri, 14 Nov 2008 17:24:01 +0000 8635bd94ef118c22680bf4903c410231 http://www.blackpoolcitizen.co.uk/letters/3782963.Care_for_war_memorials/?ref=rss After Remembrance Sunday next month your newspaper will receive letters from those who attended services about how proceedings were marred by the state of the war memorial around which they were gathered. Wed, 22 Oct 2008 17:46:54 +0100 89803df280b0c0e734bab9a2980f3414 http://www.blackpoolcitizen.co.uk/letters/3737059.Charity_calls_for_2009_Flora_London_Marathon_support/?ref=rss The ballot results for the 2009 Flora London Marathon are out. Wed, 08 Oct 2008 10:20:21 +0100 39207c1cdcb2862aa960bd55918695d6 http://www.blackpoolcitizen.co.uk/letters/3733728.Bishop_s_call_to_help_runaways/?ref=rss One-in-nine children under 16 spend at least one night as a runaway and many are so desperate that they resort to begging, stealing or prostitution to survive. Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:01:18 +0100 cebd914913b23bfcb422b224b48bd201 http://www.blackpoolcitizen.co.uk/letters/3719736.Poulton_health_plan_is_a_joke/?ref=rss RE: the proposed Poulton Health Centre location. Wed, 01 Oct 2008 16:22:34 +0100 c7e73eefc8c69477094ef376e0f1ae58 http://www.blackpoolcitizen.co.uk/letters/3717738.Playing_blind_TV_character_helped_me_see_the_light/?ref=rss Playing a blind character in a current BBC TV series has given me an insight into what it might be like to live with blindness. Wed, 01 Oct 2008 10:47:19 +0100 f2c01ad59d6fdd6d5a1052f29000c5cb http://www.blackpoolcitizen.co.uk/letters/3719741.Invitation_to_join_fleet_carrier_association/?ref=rss Did you serve on board any of the light fleet carriers, HMS Bulwark, HMS Albion or HMS Centaur? Wed, 01 Oct 2008 16:23:41 +0100 e9b36c4fbf6a06f1b53b68fac48a42ea http://www.blackpoolcitizen.co.uk/letters/3705961.Meningitis_Research_Foundation_thanks_supporters/?ref=rss I am writing on behalf of Meningitis Research Foundation to thank everyone from the North West who participated in our Meningitis B Aware Campaign on 15 –21 September. Fri, 26 Sep 2008 10:28:28 +0100 76f3fb7c32f29b44b324afe1fecfc69d http://www.blackpoolcitizen.co.uk/letters/3704158.It_s_never_to_late_to_volunteer/?ref=rss Tuesday October 1 is national Older People’s Day, and I would like to say a huge thank you to all the mature people who are making such a huge difference to their communities by volunteering for worthy causes. Thu, 25 Sep 2008 15:40:41 +0100 cb42a4267999dc539e59f84110db1e71 http://www.blackpoolcitizen.co.uk/letters/3700066.Yummy_mummy_call_from_former_tennis_pro/?ref=rss As one of the faces of National Yummy Mummy Week 2008, I would like to let all the mums who read this website know that it’s not too late to take part in this year’s campaign in aid of the UK’s leading children’s cancer charity - CLIC Sargent. Wed, 24 Sep 2008 16:15:50 +0100 29a1ff52025aded7adc1ab9073b8ecdb http://www.blackpoolcitizen.co.uk/letters/3699653.Time_to_help_Sue_Ryder/?ref=rss I am writing to invite your readers to donate special memories of Sue Ryder and the charity she founded in 1953. Wed, 24 Sep 2008 15:02:54 +0100 4b978b0fa249a38104282e6d50704c00 http://www.blackpoolcitizen.co.uk/letters/3684190.Residents_should_decide_Poulton_health_centre_site/?ref=rss I too agree with Helga Whitehead's comments about the proposed Poulton health centre location (Citizen, September 11). Thu, 18 Sep 2008 12:55:24 +0100 63dbf7b4827f1f8e136f0183e16549d2 http://www.blackpoolcitizen.co.uk/letters/3684224.Impression_given_was__inaccurate_/?ref=rss I am writing in response to the article which appeared in the Citizen on August 28 entitled Cash Stockpile*. Thu, 18 Sep 2008 13:04:19 +0100 f8b845cfcb96e0386ccdf8442e514ab1 http://www.blackpoolcitizen.co.uk/letters/3684192.Grow_a_daffodil_pot_for_cancer_care/?ref=rss The countdown has begun for local primary schools and youth groups to sign up for Mini Pots of Care, a fun and educational planting activity that raises funds for Marie Curie Cancer Care. Thu, 18 Sep 2008 12:56:40 +0100 7d8ed9bde9a33c6b508632534d1e3640 http://www.blackpoolcitizen.co.uk/letters/3666842.Sickened_over_St_Annes_health_plans/?ref=rss I read your article (Citizen, September 4), about the building of a Primary Care Centre in St Annes, with much interest. Thu, 11 Sep 2008 16:14:30 +0100 df349a28d1ef19cfe1dac2f024385bae http://www.blackpoolcitizen.co.uk/letters/3663044.Meningitis_Trust_thanks_supporters/?ref=rss I am writing on behalf of the Meningitis Trust to thank a group of 23 supporters who took on a gruelling mountain marathon - trekking England's eight notable 3000ft peaks in the Lake District - to raise funds for our work. Wed, 10 Sep 2008 16:10:19 +0100 8be57be4be53878b3f7b99b274f2105f http://www.blackpoolcitizen.co.uk/letters/3660072.Sunday_church_services_call_/?ref=rss There are of course many and various reasons why some people stop going to church, but for thousands of people across Lancashire the problem is that they can no longer find familiar services at a convenient time on a Sunday. Tue, 09 Sep 2008 17:16:04 +0100 3ab21b67828586747b8f3778c1c704de http://www.blackpoolcitizen.co.uk/letters/3646527.Breakfast_is_important_meal/?ref=rss I am writing to let your readers know that while some studies suggest up to a quarter of us do not eat breakfast at all, it is a very important meal. Thu, 04 Sep 2008 12:07:59 +0100 141926cca2f1589dd58e56d39b177e39 http://www.blackpoolcitizen.co.uk/letters/3642973.My_sister_was_Lucy_s_pupil/?ref=rss I read with great interest your piece on Blackpool Olympic swimmer Lucy Morton as my sister Nancy was a pupil of hers. Wed, 03 Sep 2008 12:04:05 +0100 46172a4d6c57327ffe3f22efa25c64fe http://www.blackpoolcitizen.co.uk/letters/3642958.Water_bills_shouldn___t_rise/?ref=rss With all the rain you’d think that the water companies would be “happily” and “obligingly” reducing our water bills. Wed, 03 Sep 2008 12:02:58 +0100 d217443ec02c491cf8bdd39b26b703ed http://www.blackpoolcitizen.co.uk/letters/3636430.Trekkers_call_for_cancer/?ref=rss As a passionate supporter of Help the Aged, I would like to encourage your readers to sign up to the Charity’s latest challenge event, Trek China 2009, which will raise vital funds for disadvantaged older people suffering from poverty, isolation and neglect in the UK and overseas. Mon, 01 Sep 2008 11:32:54 +0100 6d9c54faaa594a8b6421743d77b1f816 http://www.blackpoolcitizen.co.uk/letters/3631035.Cancer_charity_sends_card_thanks_/?ref=rss I would like to say an enormous thank you to everyone who has so generously spent time designing and making unique cards in aid of Marie Curie Cancer Care this year. Fri, 29 Aug 2008 09:41:24 +0100 76ee7b7fd29e7a99aa23a5c4c5e9b616 http://www.blackpoolcitizen.co.uk/letters/3615777.ME_suffers_call_over_planned_benefits_shake_up/?ref=rss Nearly every one of your readers will know someone who has M.E. 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