Published: Wednesday, 4th June, 2008 09:50
Writing fairytales
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Regarding ‘Accept hospice decision’ in last week’s Post Bag, it is terrible that someone would say something so appalling about St Margaret of Scotland Hospice and not even have the guts to put their name to it. What have they got to hide?
Even the chief executive and chairman of the health board were men enough to put their name to their letters.
Or maybe they are one of the Brothers Grimm — they wrote fairytales as well.
Cathy McRae, Faifley
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The Mandela and Beyond project, which has been organised by the West Dunbartonshire Council for Voluntary Services, will be documented every week on the Post website with a blog and videos created by Bankie filmmaker Iain McGuiness.
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