READERS’ LETTERS: Release of exam results? Must do better
Sir, – On Tuesday August 7, young people in Angus – in keeping with those all over the country – received their examination results.
Readers’ letters
READERS’ LETTERS: People are fed up of aloof and elitist rule
Sir, – Allan Sutherland is a long-time contributor to your letters column and his unionism is well known.
READERS’ LETTERS: Fife railway plans not necessarily on track
Sir, – It must be gratifying for St Andrews Rail Link campaigners that Scotland’s new Transport Secretary sees fit to fund an independent appraisal for the construction of a new rail link into St Andrews despite the existence of the nearby Leuchars main line rail station supported by a regular 10-minute bus journey between the station and the town.
READERS’ LETTERS: Council’s innovative plan is just plain daft
Sir, – I was amazed at the headlines asking for volunteers to grit the pavements (“Volunteers needed to grit Angus pavements”, Courier, August 11).
READERS’ LETTERS: New rail fund is little more than tokenism
Sir, – News of the Scottish Government’s rail development fund awards announced in St Andrews on Thursday strikes me as a classic case of the authorities pretending to do something with little intention of following through.
READERS’ LETTERS: Independence won’t halt the brain drain
Sir, – I refer to the letter from Mr Joseph Miller as published in The Courier last week (August 8).
READERS’ LETTERS: Nobody should be immune from criticism
Sir, – Boris Johnson is no stranger to controversy and his words on the wearing of the burka, or more accurately the niqab, in this country will certainly have been chosen carefully.
READERS’ LETTERS: Burka debate has been missing the point
Sir, – The debate over burkas and niqabs started by Boris Johnson’s recent comments is entirely missing the point.
READERS’ LETTERS: Kids cannot be allowed to choose gender
Sir, – I wanted to comment on recent reports suggesting children as young as five should be able to “choose” their gender.
READERS’ LETTERS: Lack of a Brexit deal would be catastrophic
Sir, – In a negotiation usually both parties set out their position, and then gradually come together to a mutually agreeable outcome.