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‘Cheap and affordable public transport is the only way to get people out of their cars’

22 February 2024
‘Cheap and affordable public transport is the only way to get people out of their cars’

The pressure on Kent’s roads, housing, immigration, BBC prejudice and our reliance on technology are among topics tackled on this week’s letters page.

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‘It’s near-impossible to see a GP face-to-face – and someone will pay with their life’

16 February 2024
‘It’s near-impossible to see a GP face-to-face – and someone will pay with their life’

The shortage of GPs, the lack of affordable housing, the immigration system and cold plates are among topics tackled on this week’s letters page.

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‘Kent is being covered in concrete – it can’t all be for 1% population growth’

08 February 2024
‘Kent is being covered in concrete – it can’t all be for 1% population growth’

Population growth, problems on the roads, the flawed asylum system and the price of technology are among topics tackled on this week’s letters page.

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‘We don't need expensive houses - we need affordable starter homes’

01 February 2024
‘We don't need expensive houses - we need affordable starter homes’

Kent's disappearing farmland, a society in crisis, the Rwanda plan and the war on drivers are among topics debated on this week's letters page.

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‘Videogames full of blood, gore and torture breed violence in young men’

25 January 2024
‘Videogames full of blood, gore and torture breed violence in young men’

Violent videogames, Eurostar, the Prime Minister’s untenable position and the Rwanda scheme are among topics tackled on this week’s letters page.

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'Having to go into London and come back through Kent on Eurostar is ridiculous'

18 January 2024
'Having to go into London and come back through Kent on Eurostar is ridiculous'

The Post Office scandal, Eurostar, the price of non-alcoholic drinks and the cost of new homes are among topics tackled on this week’s letters page.

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‘To call Horizon scandal miscarriage of justice is gross understatement’

11 January 2024
‘To call Horizon scandal miscarriage of justice is gross understatement’

The Post Office Horizon scandal, climate protests, the state of Kent’s roads and Eurostar are all topics tackled in this week’s letters to the editor.

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‘Stopping oil would wreck our civilisation and kill millions’

04 January 2024
‘Stopping oil would wreck our civilisation and kill millions’

The impact of stopping oil, our addiction to smartphones, pints of wine and e-scooters are among topics tackled in this week's letters to the editor.

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‘Children’s centres provide so much – with creativity, they could stay open’

21 December 2023
‘Children’s centres provide so much – with creativity, they could stay open’

The closure of children's centres, the Rwanda plan and our voting system are some of the topics tackled in this week's letters to the editor.

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‘Christmas is drawing near – but the run-up comes around too early’

14 December 2023
‘Christmas is drawing near – but the run-up comes around too early’

Local news, pub grub, immigration, windmills, antisemitism and Christmas are among topics tackled by readers in this week’s letters to the editor.

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‘The country is in a state of national demise – we’ve never had it so bad’

11 December 2023
‘The country is in a state of national demise – we’ve never had it so bad’

The state of our country, the Israel-Gaza war, the Elgin marbles and violence against women are among topics tackled by our readers this week.

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'Schools nowadays just teach conformity for the needs of the economy'

30 November 2023
'Schools nowadays just teach conformity for the needs of the economy'

The education system, the Israeli-Hamas war and 20mph speed limits are some of the topics tackled in this week’s letters to the editor.

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‘Bringing Cameron back was a brilliant move – we need quality politicians, not half-hearted snowflakes’

23 November 2023
‘Bringing Cameron back was a brilliant move – we need quality politicians, not half-hearted snowflakes’

The cabinet reshuffle, homelessness, 20mph zones and lessons about conflict are among topics tackled in this week’s letters to the editor.

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‘Anyone who believes a glorious future awaits us with AI is either very rich or gullible’

16 November 2023
‘Anyone who believes a glorious future awaits us with AI is either very rich or gullible’

The rise of AI, the scarcity of poppies, SEN transport and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict are all topics tackled on this week’s letters page.

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‘Over-population is root of our problems – we should only allow new housing for existing residents’

09 November 2023
‘Over-population is root of our problems – we should only allow new housing for existing residents’

The impact of our rising population, town centre congestion and immigration are among topics tackled in this week’s letters to the editor.

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'We're not ready for completely cashless society - many still prefer hard currency'

19 October 2023
'We're not ready for completely cashless society - many still prefer hard currency'

Alternatives to cars, 'cruel' politics over refugees and the pitfalls of going cashless are among topics tackled in this week’s letters to the editor.

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'Racism, misogyny and other dubious behaviour - police have lost credibility'

12 October 2023
'Racism, misogyny and other dubious behaviour - police have lost credibility'

The state of modern policing, efforts to cut down on car use and lessons from the HS2 debacle are among topics tackled by our readers this week.

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'Reducing roads to tractor speeds to get us on bikes - like our impoverished ancestors'

05 October 2023
'Reducing roads to tractor speeds to get us on bikes - like our impoverished ancestors'

The 'war on drivers', the dangers of e-scooters and flaws in the education system are among topics tackled in this week's letters to the editor.

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‘20mph makes for a more peaceful urban environment – it’s good for everyone’

28 September 2023
‘20mph makes for a more peaceful urban environment – it’s good for everyone’

The expansion of 20mph zones, how to control dangerous dogs and concerns over the Kent Test are among topics tackled by our readers this week.

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‘Public sector staff working from home is a snub to taxpayers’

21 September 2023
‘Public sector staff working from home is a snub to taxpayers’

Working from home, outdated school uniforms and the pitfalls of a cashless society are among topics tackled in this week's letters to the editor.

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