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Taking up my challenge

PUBLISHED: 13:07 07 September 2007 | UPDATED: 23:03 28 May 2010

CONGRATULATIONS and thank you for taking up my challenge to visit some of the threatened Fenland day centres. I thought the articles were very good in last week s Cambs Times and Wisbech Standard and hopefully have given staff a chance to voice their conc

CONGRATULATIONS and thank you for taking up my challenge to visit some of the threatened Fenland day centres.

I thought the articles were very good in last week's Cambs Times and Wisbech Standard and hopefully have given staff a chance to voice their concerns.

However, I still feel that the plans are flawed.

JAMES HAYES, Eastrea

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