Letters
Letters
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Yorkshire Evening Post – 4 July 2015
Trolleybus is unwanted -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 27 June 2015
Safety risks of trolleybus -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 15 May 2015
Who are the commuters? -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 27 April 2015
Thinking local is a vote-winner -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 28 March 2015
Civic Trust on the wrong line -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 13 December 2014
Money to waste as cost of council mounts up -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 12 December 2015
Trolleybus far from fare deal -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 25 November 2014
Impact of trolleybus is more than ‘limited’ -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 13 November 2014
Cash spent on trolleybus -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 31 October 2014
New buses offer route out of this trolley folly -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 5 November 2014
Trolleybus plan must be halted -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 5 November 2014
Which inquiry were they at? -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 4 November 2014
Thanks to the campaigners -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 1 November 2014
Trolleybus flies in face of sense -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 27 October 2014
Irresponsible to pursue second-rate trolleybus -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 25 October 2014
Leeds fobbed off with spending on transport infrastructure -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 25 October 2014
Voice of Leeds speaks up against trolleybus -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 8 October 2014
Trolleybus is road to trouble -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 2 October 2014
Transport system must work for the whole city -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 1 October 2014
Make better use of the £250m -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 29 September 2014
Public will pay £250m for ineffective trolleybus -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 25 September 2014
NGT won’t cut congestion -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 9 September 2014
South Bank transport plan going off the rails -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 22 August 2014
Unaccountable trolleybus boss -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 23 August 2014
I don’t usually write letters to newspapers -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 22 August 2014
Powerful ‘Mafia’ in Headingley? -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 19 August 2014
False allegation over trolleybus -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 16 August 2014
Underground’s the way to go -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 12 August 2014
Bus scheme affects region -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 11 August 2014
Trolleybus view is well off track -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 6 August 2014
Tram trains offer an option -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 6 August 2014
Better solution than trolleybus -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 5 August 2014
Wires beat diesel fumes -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 4 August 2014
Lack of a tram leaves Leeds lagging behind -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 1 August 2014
Dr Grady truly deserves his honorary degree -
Yorkshire Evening Post – July 31 2014
Ignorant of the situation in city -
Yorkshire Evening Post – July 31 2014
Trolleybus opponents see it as a costly failure -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 30 July 2014
Detractors are not Luddites -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 29 July 2014
Better modes of transport -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 28 July 2014
No realistic alternative to trolleybus for city -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 16 July 2014
All buses should be cashless -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 3 July 2104
Let down over tram system -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 3 July 2014
Wellington’s decision -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 3 July 2014
Public inquiry comment -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 2 July 2014
New Zealand axing trolleybus -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 19 June 2014
Trolley folly -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 9 June 2014
Congestion will get much worse -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 9 June 2014
Subsidising a ‘foreign’ system -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 17 May 2014
On the way to making cycling more dangerous -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 23 April 2014
Rail link essential for success of air routes -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 19 April 2014
Trolleybus woe -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 16 April 2014
Cleaner transport is the answer to cut pollution -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 15 April 2014
Jumping the gun on NGT -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 8 April 2014
Still not going for trolley folly -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 28 March 2014
MOOR’S THE PITY: Trolleybus would change this lovely view -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 18 March 2014
Other cities get tubes and trams, we get traffic jams -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 15 March 2014
Trolleybuses are out of date -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 14 March 2014
Setting ambitions low with trolleybus plan -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 3 March 2014
Who would you trust to provide the optimum service? -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 28 February 2014
Recognising the need to reduce congestion -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 27 February 2014
£28M per mile not good value -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 25 February 2014
Trolleybus hit by a lot of wind -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 6 February 2014
I abstained on trolleybus votes -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 28 January 2014
Counting cost of council plans -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 22 January 2014
NGT won’t cut city congestion -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 22 January 2014
A question of democracy -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 22 January 2014
Invalid claims for trolleybus -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 22 January 2014
NGT won’t cut city congestion -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 21 January 2014
Most people oppose trolleybus on learning details of scheme -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 20 January 2014
Laughing at ‘capital’ Leeds -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 20 January 2014
Costs outweigh the benefits -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 16 January 2014
Money wasted on consultants -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 16 January 2014
Underground needed in Leeds -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 15 January 2014
Revenue from congestion -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 14 January 2014
Just 3pc back NGT scheme -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 14 January 2014
Trolleybus vote is a disgrace -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 14th January 2014
Vast majority don’t want it -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 7 January 2014
Unfair share of trolleybus costs -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 27 December 2013
Time to put the brake on trolleybus scheme -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 24 December 2013
An overpriced bus system that nobody wants -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 23 December 2013
Inflexible trolleybus won’t ease congestion -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 23 December 2013
Not the answer -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 14 December 2013
Listen to ‘little’ people’s opposition to trolleybus -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 7 December 2014
Urban Growth figures mislead -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 28 November 2013
Report measure value of trees to community -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 26 November 2013
Majority verdict on trolleybus -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 26 November 2013
Plenty of reasons to oppose the trolleybus -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 23 November 2013
Trolleybus will be gone before new trees mature -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 23 November 2013
Costing in a public amenity -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 16 November 2013
Cambridge busway is different to Leeds plan -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 16th November 2013
NGT would spoil suburbs -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 12 November 2013
Transit route quite unsuitable -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 9 November 2013
No trolleybus… we’ve got buses -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 8 November 2013
Chaos caused by torn cable -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 8 November 2013
No consultation over compulsory use notice -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 7 November 2013
Rapid transit will be slower -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 2 November 2013
Survey shows public don’t want trolleybus -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 29 October 2013
Scrap the buses -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 29 October 2013
Leeds should look again at benefits of Supertram -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 28 October 2013
Engineering advances may outdate trolleybus -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 25 October 2013
Comparing Leeds with Lyon is disingenuous -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 24 October 2013
Little support for trolleybus -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 21 October 2013
I’ll join protest at trolleybus -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 21 October 2013
We’ll get no benefit -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 21 October 2013
Let’s escape the Time Warp -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 18 October 2013
How will NGT plans affect us? -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 16 October 2013
Building NGT route will wreak economic havoc -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 14 October 2013
Means test our bloated council -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 4 October 2013
Where will £73 million for trolleybus come from? -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 2 October 2013
Viaduct walk beats NGT -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 27 September 2013
Can’t see wood for the trees… -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 27 September 2013
Council should admit mistake -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 27 September 2013
Why not trial scheme first? -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 23 September 2013
Trolleybus scheme too costly and disruptive -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 21 September 2013
Stop destructive plans by using rechargeable buses -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 18 September 2013
Tracking city’s past troubles -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 16 September 2013
Trolleybus’s French lessons -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 13 September 2013
Why underground rail must replace trolleybus -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 28 August 2013
Putting HS2 on the expenses -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 27 August 2013
Taking a worldly view of transport systems -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 17 August 2013
Why do we need the Trolleybus? -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 17 August 2013
Trolleybus scheme will be damaging to Leeds -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 7 August 2013
Trolleybus has to be resisted -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 27 July 2013
Trolleybus scheme an issue of human rights -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 20 July 2013
‘Super council’ would cost us a lot of money -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 18 July 2013
Public consultation on trolleybus meaningless -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 16 July 2013
Modern trams are the way forward for Leeds -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 15 July 2013 –
80 per cent of city missing out -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 15 July 2013
Integrate bus and trolleybus -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 15 July 2013
They’re off their trolley to think it’s the future -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 15 July 2013
Urban heritage is not just about buildings -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 15 July 2013
Business and the trolleybus -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 8 July 2013
Well served with public transport -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 8 July 2013
Trolleybus cables will spoil a suburban route -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 8 July 2013
Double decker fear with NGT -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 5 July 2013
The car still rules supreme -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 4 July 2013
Blighting more than it benefits -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 4 July 2013
Trolleybus won’t make public transport better -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 3 July 2013
Parking bugbear -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 3 July 2013
Stop thinking of past failures -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 2 July 2013
Put Leeds first -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 1 July 2013
Reasons why trolleybus won’t be good for Leeds -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 1 July 2013
Old rails or wide roads needed -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 26 June 2013
Saving on lights for trolleybus -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 20 June 2013
Council tax rise and the trolleybus -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 20 June 2013
Leeds needs rapid transit -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 20 June 2013
Widespread anger on route -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 19 June 2013
Weak case for trolleybus -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 17 June 2013
Council must listen to wishes -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 13 June 2013
Weak NGT case -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 11 June 2013
Let residents decide on NGT -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 6 June 2013
Overhead wires are disliked -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 5 June 2013
Go for ambition -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 5 June 2013
30 years of waiting for a Leeds Metro system -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 4 June 2013
Trolleybus facts -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 29 May 2013
Trolleybus route brings another threat to bus stops -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 28 May 2013
Radical move -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 22 May 2013
Trolleybus bill -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 21 May 2013
Councillors on NGT ego trip -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 21 May 2013
Trolleybus just for tiny city area -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 20 May 2013
Trolleybus debt -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 17 May 2013
Trolleybuses and trams will soon be out of date -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 16 May 2013
NGT is only the third best option for Leeds -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 15 May 2013
Trolleybus fears disregarded -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 15 May 2013
A political move -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 9 May 2013
Millions squandered on “white elephant” scheme -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 7 May 2013
The trolleybus millions -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 7 May 2013
Hydrogen fuel -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 7 May 2013
The folly buses -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 6 May 2013
Batteries might be the solution for bus travel -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 3 May 2013
Scheme is a waste of money -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 29 April 2013
“No” to trolleybus -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 25 April 2013
Trolleybus is deeply flawed -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 24 April 2013
Uneconomic and inflexible -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 24 April 2013
Lack of ambition -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 24 April 2013
Trees for chop -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 24 April 2013
Danger to pupils -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 24 April 2013
School grounds -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 23 April 2013
Trolleybus cash must go to different scheme -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 22 April 2013
Spending £250 million to save three minutes -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 19 April 2013
Trees will be ruined forever by folly bus -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 15 April 2013
Trolleybus route trees need not face the chop -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 4 April 2013
Opposition is growing to trolleybus scheme -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 2 April 2013
Trolleybus plan needs re-think -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 28 March 2013
Civic pride before a fall -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 23 March 2013
Desperate for a quality local transport system -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 21 March 2013
Project on track to be a loser -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 18 March 2013
Trolleybuses a backward step -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 13 March 2013
Leeds could get Geneva’s cables -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 13 March 2013
Trolleybus system will bring us no advantages -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 11 March 2013
Swiss looking to go wireless -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 11 March 2013
Trolleybus will need a large contingency fund -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 5 March 2013
Future lies in hybrid buses -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 5 March 2013
Planners are off their trolley -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 5 March 2013
Huge risks in untried system -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 27 February 2013
This trolleybus “vanity project” must be axed -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 26 February 2013
Seven sins of trolleybus -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 25 February 2013
£250m to save a few minutes -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 15 February 2013
Trolleybus is a stupid idea -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 14 February 2013
Lack of debate on the trolleybus pros and cons -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 8 February 2013
Expensive trolleybuses won’t solve congestion -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 29 January 2013
No NGT assurance over maintaining bus routes -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 28 January 2013
Residents quality of life must not diminish -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 25 January 2013
Good cyclists can go faster than planned trolleybus -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 25 January 2013
Scheme should be scrapped -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 25 January 2013
On wrong track -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 21 January 2013
Moor reasons for a battle -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 17 January 2013
No value in a trolleybus revival -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 17 January 2013
NGT fares should be in line with local bus fares -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 16 January 2013
Go for more imaginative solution than trolleybus -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 15 January 2013
Transport’s future -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 14 January 2013
Trolleybus fares -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 7 January 2013
Trams on rail line -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 12 December 2012
We can’t afford it -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 11 December 2012
Not so super system -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 11 December 2012
Bendybuses will add to congestion -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 7 December 2012
Trams predated the trolleybus -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 5 December 2012
We’re better off without NGT plan -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 6 December 2012
Capital advice on trolleybuses -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 4 December 2012
Mono rail option -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 30 November 2012
Scrap trolleybus -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 27 November 2012
Go big on transport with Supertram top priority -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 26 November 2012
Ambitious leeds transport projects can be delivered -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 15 November 2012
Shifting blame -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 12 November 2012
Use the funding to build tram system -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 9 November 2012
Chance for Metro -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 6 November 2012
Buses v trams -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 3 November 2012
Tram system argument is completely off the rails -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 29 October 2012
Improving bus system would cut journey times -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 23 October 2012
Not saved by wires -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 23 October 2012
Restore city’s tram network -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 22 October 2012
Time to stand up and be counted -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 20 October 2012
We’ve got clear aims for city’s transport system -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 18 October 2012
No conspiracy against Leeds -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 16 October 2012
Let’s get moving -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 9 October 2012
Tram-trains were practical solution -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 9 October 2012
Transport targets must be realistic -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 6 October 2012
Go underground for transport -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 24 September 2012
Costly alternative -
Yorkshire Evening Post – 10 August 2012
Underground transport cheaper than you think
