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<strong>Other lives</strong>: Teacher, keen golfer and crossword fan who was dedicated to her Cambridgeshire village

The following planning applications have been submitted to Fenland District, West Norfolk Borough, and South Holland District Councils.

SIR – John Skipper (Letters, January 2) draws our attention to restrictions in some European countries, where young drivers are limited to carrying passengers over the age of 21 for the first year after passing their test. How I wish that was the law in Britain. Many years ago, my 17-year-old son was tragically killed as a result of reckless driving by his best friend of a similar age. Not only have his three brothers lived with great sadness, but the young driver has also had to bear the...

Council bosses say they will not be bidding for an eyesore hotel when it goes under the hammer next month.

Fenland churches were among nearly 5,000 nationwide to be given a share of £42m in government funding to help preserve their heritage.

A dilapidated hotel is once again back on the market – just over a year after it last went under the hammer.

A church spire that was used as a model for Salisbury Cathedral is being eaten by pests, parishioners have warned, as they appeal for funds for the “urgent repairs”.

The following planning applications have been submitted to Fenland District, West Norfolk Borough and South Holland District Councils.

SIR – You report (December 11) concern on the part of the British Medical Association and other medical organisations that a “blurring of the roles” of physician associates – who have no formal medical training – and fully qualified doctors could contribute to “a dangerous ambiguity in patient care”.

The following planning applications have been submitted to Fenland District, West Norfolk Borough and South Holland District Councils.