Held back by ageism
This 80 year old, registered ‘Disabled’ reader enjoyed reading your Christine Parkinson illuminating front page story (issue 286, April 2016), headlined “Held back by ageism”, ...
Author Archives: Mark
Is a 20 mph speed limit really safer?
I feel a balanced response is needed to the article by the Campaign 20’s Plenty for Us, printed in the April edition. I live in Croydon and we are vigorously opposing this draconian measure that our c ...
West Country wanderer
I must say that I have always had a soft spot for the West Country and in particular the counties of Devon and Cornwall – I’m sure many of you will share my affections. I’m also very lucky that I live ...
Youth hostels
I was interested to read Madeleine Ferrar’s article, especially as I have over the years visited many hostels, and being a life member of the Youth Hostels Association. I thought that I must wri ...