Letters to the Editor

Not rocket science

I hear in the news each week how small employers are seeking labour and suggest that more immigrants are the answer. I have relatives and friends whom also think... Read More

Be seen

In the May 31 edition of The Weekend Sun you published two articles about cycling in Tauranga. Both with a photo of a cyclist in dark clothes! We all know cycling... Read More

Slow ‘em down

It is with interest to note several roundabouts were put in the Te Puke town centre not so long ago. These, in most cases, have slowed down the traffic and made... Read More

Dangerous cellphones

In response to L Sorenson's letter regarding older drivers [The Weekend Sun, May 31], I am a lady driver coming up to the age referred to [over 65]. I have yet to... Read More

Hold on buddy

L Sorenson may have a point but that point equally and probably more so to younger drivers who drive around Tauranga like lunatics. Have a look at the road while... Read More

Election promises

Seems things are hotting up already for the elections in October. Or maybe there is just a few guilty consciences out there among the incumbent WBOP councillors... Read More

Packhouse politics

In reply to Richard Stewart, man are you a breath of fresh air. At last someone has told us how it is. No infrastucture first, no, just utter greed. The same is... Read More

Not divisive

I take issue with your report on page 10 of May 31 regarding the Murray-Benge mayoralty candidacy. The author makes reference to Don Brash being the founder of... Read More

Double standard

Councillor Murray Benge has again criticised government ministers for poor performance, in The Sunday, May 24. Surely she is also guilty of a similar fault in not... Read More

Zebra crossings

Reading the article last week regards older drivers not being very good had me put pen to paper as they say for the first time. Not sure what age the writer was,... Read More

Older drivers

Last week my wife was witness and first to the scene of a terrible accident locally involving an elderly driver and a cyclist. This unfortunately caused horrific... Read More

Taking advantage

Just what do you really want? Most of you want it all but don't want to pay for it. A lot of critics blame this government for the traffic problems and business... Read More