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Brave firefighters put lives on line

IN a recent front page article of the Sunday Sun, a reporter by the name of Pauline Holt wrote a story under the headline Flirting Firemen Risking Lives: Chat-up Caught on Camera after allegedly receiving a photograph from a disgruntled taxi driver. Read

A time-bomb at the wheel

IN relation to your story about the ADHD driver . . . at the risk of sounding like Victor Meldrew . . . “I don’t BELIEVE it!” Read

Grave stones could be fixed

IN relation to the story you recently ran in the Sunday Sun on gravestones being knocked down by councils . . . can we please place the blame on the persons who started knocking down memorials in the first place. Read

Under-5? It's a job for mum

ON the question of whether nurseries should be financially helped by taxpayers . . . I would say no. Read

Accident waiting to happen

YOUR article on the young man suffering from ADHD, and being allowed to drive a car, beggars belief. Read

Misery guts should be given the bird

I have just been reading the article on page three of the Sunday Sun. Read

In defence of prison

I’M writing on behalf of Northallerton YO1. Read

Adoption label can leave scars

I READ the letter about David Miliband saying his children were adopted. Read

Booze side you on?

NICE of you to let your readers know where they can get a pint for 80p. While I won’t be taking advantage, I know a few people who will be. Read

Craik should pay back his £47,000 bonus

HOW nice of Northumbria Chief Constable Mike Craik to say the police bonus system should be scrapped, particularly, as you reported, he shared £47,000 as part of the scheme he wants abolished. Read

Leave the kids alone, Ken

I AM writing to complain about an article in the Ken Oxley column on August 3. The article was about David Miliband and although I didn’t agree with Mr Oxley’s views it was fair comment until the third last paragraph. It contained the line ‘swear on his adopted kids’ lives’. Read

Boating madness

I READ your story about the river rescues with a great deal of outrage. What on earth possessed those parents to take the kids out in a dinghy when the river was so dangerously high? Read

The sharp end of knife issue

GORDON BROWN’S idea of getting tough on knife crime is pathetic in my opinion. Read

Prisoner becomes pensioner

I KNOW how to punish villains Read

Global warming row is not cut and dried

WITH regard to Ken Oxley writing about global warming and Channel 4 being one-sided and unjust to some scientists, let me say that, first of all, it was accepted by a representative of Channel 4 that they were wrong about two or three things. Read

War-time humour reminder

EARLIER this year, you responded to my appeal for help about a book I was writing by printing a request in your paper titled “War-time humour wanted” on March 30. Read

Help yourself by helping out

I REALLY believe that you get far more out of volunteering than you put in. It is great to know that you are helping people in your local community or improving the area as well as seeing the passion and commitment of your fellow volunteers. Read

MPs must back Jail Knife Thugs campaign

I’M glad to see the politicians are now taking up your Jail Knife Thugs campaign. Read

Good luck in battle against the pub giants

I WISH Steve Corbett and Mark Dodds all the best in their battle against the domination of pubs by giant companies. Read

Shame on British Gas jobsworth

I HOPE British Gas are ashamed of themselves. How could they have taken that money from the poor family and their disabled son as you reported last week? Read

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