I felt very\u00a0 concerned \u00a0after reading a letter on your letters page regarding Junk Mail.\u00a0 While I agree that the amount of junk mail we receive is irritating, \u00a0the answer is not to stuff it all back into the post box as this is very spiteful as not only does it cause problems at the sorting office it ultimately causes delays for other people\u2019s post –\u00a0 people who have done nothing wrong.<\/em><\/p>\n Junk Mail although helps to keep the price of postage down.\u00a0 What with e-mails, people paying bills by direct debit, and the use of the internet etc \u00a0the Postal Service needs the revenue created by Junk Mail, \u00a0otherwise it will either close the services which would be a disaster, or increase the price of postage even further.<\/em><\/p>\n If charity bags cause the writer a problem perhaps he should do what I do.\u00a0 Which is either leave them outside for reuse on the due collection day or use them as bin liners for his kitchen waste bin \u2013 I find them a great asset not only for this purpose but for many others as well.<\/em><\/p>\n I might add that I do occasionally fill the charity bags with useful items of clothing and bric a brac ready for collection by the appropriate charity.\u00a0 But, I haven\u2019t enough unwanted clothing to fill them all!<\/em><\/p>\n Junk mail is a small inconvenience to keep the Postal Service afloat and therefore I hope the previous writer will read this letter and think again before stuffing his unwanted mail back into the post box.<\/em><\/p>\n Olwen Bellis<\/strong> \u2013 Chester resident<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" From the letters page in the Standard I felt very\u00a0 concerned \u00a0after reading a letter on your letters page regarding Junk Mail.\u00a0 While I agree that the amount of junk mail we receive is irritating, \u00a0the answer is not to … Continue reading