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  • 'So gullible'

    Sir, Having lived in Didcot in the early 1960s, when plans for Didcot Power Station were being discussed, I find it remarkable how gullible we, the residents of South Oxfordshire and Vale of the White Horse, were when we listened to what I can now

  • Hospital beds

    Sir, In response to your article ‘Town’s growth leads to fear over hospital beds’ in the Herald of July 9. The community hospitals in Oxfordshire are staffed by the Oxford Health Foundation Trust nursing and therapy teams with medical support provided

  • Not responsible

    Sir, I wish to refer to the article about me (Herald, July 9) and in particular to the last sentence in that article which read: ‘Veterans and relatives of veterans who have passed away can apply for the clasp as long as they flew one mission during

  • Deserves credit

    Sir, Wg Cdr (Rtd) Jim Wright (RAF war hero article, July 9), should be commended for his unstinting crusade for a dedicated full campaign medal for all Second World War Bomber Command (BC) air and essential ground staff veterans. This, despite

  • It's back to the day job for stand-up comedian Charlie

    CHARLIE Baker is very relaxed for a man whose first stint in the West End closed after just six weeks. But then the Wallingford comedian was quite happy as a stand-up thank you very much when he was swooped on by Harry Hill and his merry men for a