A SELECTION OF

Published Cannabis Letters and Articles

(written by or referring to some of the UK's prominent cannabis campaigners)

LTE = published letter; ART = article; # = published in more than one paper

To find the URL and / or contact details of the papers, look here

2004

17 December

We Should Educate, Not Punish

LTE

CarlW

Hull Daily Mail, UK

10 December

Miracle Crop of Poison?

ART

ChrisJ

Bath Chronicle, UK

10 December

Publican Not Given Licence Back

ART

MichaelSk

BBC On-Line

6 December

Legalizing Marijuana

LTE

AlunB

Philippines Daily Inquirer

18 November

Drug Tests on Children

LTE

TomH

Leigh Journal, UK

28 October

Potted History

LTE

SteveC

Yorkshire Evening Post

11 October

`Just Say No' Is Not The Answer

LTE

SteveC

Yorkshire Evening Post

7 September

Biofuels Are The Future

LTE

HughR

Dundee Courier, Scotland

25 Aug

This Weed Isn’t Evil ­ It’s Good

ART

AlunB

News & Star, Carlisle, UK

17 Aug

City Centre Trouble Is Alcohol-Related Says Campaigner.  Are Dogs Best Way To Tackle City Disorder?

LTE

CarlW

Hull Daily Mail, UK

29 July

Cannabis-User's Jail Term Reduced

ART

RichardL

Eastern Daily Press, UK

28 July

Police Resources Wasted Chasing Cannabis Users

LTE

CarlW

Hull Daily Mail, UK

16 July

Cannabis Café Owner Spared Bill Of £113,000 – Chris Baldwin

ART

ChrisB

The Argus, UK

12 July

He May Be Jack The Lad But Lay Off Carl Wagner

LTE

Re Carl W

Hull Daily Mail, UK

9 July

Cannabis Poses No Great Risk

LTE

DonB

East Anglian Daily Times

7 July

Drugs Laws Have Just Gone Potty

LTE

AlunB

Evening News, Norwich

5 July

Time To Reassess The Local Electorate

LTE

Re: LCA

Evening News, Norwich

5 July

Give Smokers Private Areas To Get Their Fix

LTE

MarkG

News & Star, Carlisle

2 July

UKP113k Shock For Cannabis Cafe Owner

ART

ChrisB

The Argus, Worthing

2 July

Dealer Claim Bizarre

ART

CarlW

Hull Daily Mail, UK

1 July

Laws Are Senseless

LTE

AlunB

Evening News, Norwich

21 June

Cannabis Issues Cuts Across Party Votes

LTE

AlunB

Evening News, Norwich

15 June

Pot Luck For India Too?

ART

AlunB

Times of India

15 June

Police Policy: 'Here We Blow'

ART

AlunB

San Diego Union Tribune

15 June

King Kaufman's Sports Daily

ART

AlunB

Salon.com

11 June

Police To Let England Fans Smoke Dope

ART

AlunB

The Sun, UK

11 June

Brit Soccer Fans Will Be Allowed To Smoke Dope To Keep Calm!

ART

AlunB

WebIndia

11 June

 England Fans Free To Smoke Dope

ART

AlunB

NewKarela.com

21 May

Taxi Company Sought To Run City Cab On Cannabis Fuel

ART

AlunB

Norwich Advertiser

21 May

The Cannabis Debate: A Question Of Choice?

ART

AlunB, DonB

Sunderland Echo

12 May

Alliance Fields Candidates In 13 Wards For Local Elections: Cannabis Group To Contest All City Seats

ART

AlunB, JohnW, DerekW, PatrickC

Evening News, Norwich

12 May

Legalise Cannabis to Contest City Poll

ART

JohnPaston

Eastern Daily Press

30 April

Cannabis Alliance is Fighting for Seats

ART

AlunB

Norwich Advertiser

13 April

A Criminal For Turning To Cannabis When Medicine Failed To Help Epilepsy

ART

MarcusD

Peterborough Evening News, UK

31 March

'I'll Still Refuse To Give A Plea In Protest Of Law I Think Is Corrupt'

ART

CarlW

Hull Daily Mail, UK

9 March

The Drug Laws That Lead To A State Of Confusion

ART

ChrisJ

Bath Chronicle, UK

9 March

Drugs Shop Opens In Bath

ART

ChrisJ

Bath Chronicle, UK

28 February

Obsessed With Cannabis

LTE

Re; CarlW

Hull Daily Mail, UK

26 February

Cannabis Campaigner Freed From Jail

ART

ChrisB

The Argus, Worthing, UK

22 February

Alcohol Is More Trouble

LTE

Re: CarlW

Hull Daily Mail, UK

20 February

Pro-Cannabis Group Wants A Place To Talk

ART

WinstonM

Horley Life, UK

18 February

Tagged Cannabis Man To Be Freed

ART

Re ChrisB

The Argus, Worthing, UK

16 February

Pubs Instead of Drugs

LTE

Re CarlW

Hull Daily Mail, UK

16 February

Cannabis Users Must Face The Consequences of Illegality

LTE

Re: CarlW

Hull Daily Mail, UK

11 February

Don't Attack Mr Wagner, Have The Guts To Attack His Beliefs

LTE

Re: CarlW

Hull Daily Mail, UK

11 February

Arrest Was Over The Top

LTE

Re: CarlW

Hull Daily Mail, UK

10 February

I Feel I'm Being Punished For Being Disabled

ART

ChrisB

The Argus, Worthing, UK

6 February

Cannabis - The Great Debate

ART

MarcusD

Peterborough Evening Telegraph, UK

6 February

Police To Remain Strict On Cannabis

ART

DonB

Cherwell Online, UK

5 February

We Need Legalised Pot Shops

ART

EmmaO

Runcorn & Widnes Weekly News, UK

29 January

Disabled Man Fined Over Use Of Cannabis

ART

AlunB

Gazette & Herald, Wiltshire, UK

29 January

We’ll Ease Up On Cannabis Users

ART

MichaelM

Evening Telegraph

29 January

Campaigner Biz Hits Out At 'Clear As Mud' Law Changes

ART

BizI, DonB

The Orcadian, UK

29 January

Turning Over A New Leaf

ART

DonB

Herald & Post, Luton, UK

29 January

Cannabis Downgrade Is 'Sign Of The Times' Says Labour MP

ART

DonB

Essex Enquirer, UK

29 January

Mixed Response To Cannabis Law

ART

MichaelMcK

icNorthern Ireland

29 January

Legalisation Is The Only Way Forward

LTE

DonB

Essex Chronicle

29 January

Campaigner Hails Drug Law Change

ART

ClaraO

Coventry Evening Telegraph

29 January

Cannabis Law 'Confusion Slammed

ART

DonB

Essex Evening Gazette

29 January

Mass Confusion' Claim On Cannabis Law Change.

ART

DonB

Braintree & Witham Times

24 January

A Joint Can Still Land You In Court

ART

LezleyG

News & Star, Carlisle

24 January

Dopey move on new cannabis law

LTE

SteveC

York Evening Post

24 January

Roll Up, Roll Up!

ART

DonB

Zoo Weekly, UK

23 January

Legalise Drug To Reap Benefits

ART

AlunB

Evening News, Norwich

23 January

Camden's Top Cop: We Will Arrest Cannabis Smokers

ART

LCA

Hampstead & Highgate Express,

23 January

Police Raid Left My Children Terrified

LTE

CarlW

Hull Daily Mail, UK

22 January

Campaigner Takes Cannabis Fight To Home Secretary

ART

DonB, AlunB

Braintree and Witham Weekly News, UK

22 January

Protesters Cry: Free Jailed Cannabis Campaigner Chris

ART

ChrisB, WinstonM, ClaraO, KeithC

Worthing Herald, UK

21 January

British Doctors Warn Against Marijuana Declassification

ART

DonB

CNS News International

20 January

Royal Pardon Sought For Cannabis Cafe Owner

ART

ChrisB, JeffD

The Argus, Worthing

19 January

Pain Relief and Prison

LTE

Re ChrisB

The Argus, Worthing

16 January

I Want Research Licence To Grow Pure Cannabis

ART

JeffD

ic North Wales

16 January

Commons Protest For Pot Cafe Owner

ART

ChrisB, ClaraO, WinstonM

The Argus, Worthing

15 January

It Should Have Been Ten Years

LTE

Re Chris B

The Argus, Worthing

15 January

A North Wales Man Has Admitted Giving Cannabis To Sick People To Ease Their Pain.

ART

JeffD

BBC On-Line

15 January

Is UK Out of Step on Toleration of Cannabis?

LTE

ChrisP 

Braintree & Witham Times, UK

15 January

Campaigner Takes Cannabis Fight to Home Secretary

ART

DonB, AlunB

Braintree & Witham Times, UK

15 January

Worthing's Cannabis Champion Jailed

ART

ChrisB

Worthing Herald, UK

14 January

Law Before Justice

LTE

AlunB

The Argus, Worthing, UK

14 January

Cannabis Campaign

ART

DonB

Essex Gazette, UK

14 January

Cannabis Reclassification

ART

ChrisB, SarahC

BBCi

13 January

Legalise Cannabis

LTE

ChrisP

Essex Gazette, UK

12 January

Potheads are the Least of the Police Worries

LTE

Re: CarlW

Hull Daily Mail, UK

12 January

Editorial Comment on Worthing’s Cannabis Cafes

EDITOR

ChrisB

The Argus, Worthing, UK

12 January

Crusade for Legal Drugs

ART

ChrisB, SarahC

The Argus, Worthing, UK

12 January

Food Strike By Jail Protester

ART

ChrisB

The Argus, Worthing, UK

10 January

Drugs Cafe Case

ART

ChrisB

The Times, UK

10 January

Pro-Cannabis Trader Jailed

ART

ChrisB, WinstonM

The Argus, Worthing, UK

10 January

Was It Right To Charge Cannabis Campaigner?

LTE

DonB, Re CarlW

Hull Daily Mail, UK

8 January

He Put Family At Risk

LTE

Re: CarlW

Hull Daily Mail, UK

2 January

Actions By Officers Were Indefensible

LTE

ClaraO, Re CarlW

Hull Daily Mail, UK

 

THE YEAR 2003

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