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    Dec 20, 2021 3 minutes

    A well-deserved thank you

     Happy Christmas to all the many heroic people holding this country together during the pandemic. THANK YOU to doctors, carers, nurses, delivery drivers, emergency service workers, teachers, posties, prison officers, vets, shop workers, and loads of others; many of whom aren’t getting the pay increases they manifestly deserve. Please don’t get too disillusioned by our self-serving, hypocritical Westminster government. You ARE appreciated by most of the public.

    Tony Rowe, Sudbury, Suffolk

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