A SELECTION OF

Published Cannabis Letters and Articles

1991-2005

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

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

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2005

AlunB = Alun Buffry	DonB = Don Barnard	ChrisB = Chris Baldwin
Rocky = Rocky van de Benderskum	FarooqueA = Farooque Ahmed	TomH=Tom Hampson MarkG = Mark Gibson
TechO= Technical Officer	MarcusD = Marcus Davies	VicH = Vic Hamilton
MichaelS = Michael Skipper	SteveP = Steve Pank	SidJW = Sid Whitworth
TimE = Tim Evans	PaulC = Paul Cruickshank	SteveC = Steve Clements
LezleyG = Lezley Gibson	PatT = Pat Tabram	CarlW = Carl Wagner

8 December	How will this solve problems?	LTE	TomH	Leigh Reporter, UK
23 November	Gran Denies Growing Drug	ART	PatT	News & Star, Carlisle
October 2005	The Law is it ALWAYS Right?	ART	AlunB	CCNEWZ
28 September	Should Cannabis Be Legalised?	ART	PatT	Evening Chronicle, Newcastle, UK
28 September	Decision on Cannabis OAP Is Delayed	ART	PatT	Evening Chronicle, Newcastle, UK
24 September	Grans Hit the Headlines	ART	PatT	Evening Chronicle, Newcastle, UK
22 September	Cannabis Gran Could Face Prison	ART	PatT	Evening Chronicle, Newcastle, UK
20 September	Police Raid Home Of Cannabis Cook,	ART	PatT	The Guardian, UK
20 September	Grandmother Faces Jail	ART	PatT	The Telegraph, UK
19 September	Cannabis Granny Faces Jail For Pot Plants	ART	PatT	The Times, UK
19 September	Drug-Dealing Grandma 'Raided Again'	ART	PatT, VicH	Daily Mail, UK
18 September	Granny In Drug Bust	ART	PatT	Sky News, UK
25 August	Petition Aims To Halt Cannabis Court Case	ART	LezleyG; MarkG, MarcusD	News & Star, Carlisle, UK
19 August	Let's Have Tolerance	LTE	SteveC	York Evening Press, UK
18 August	Conspiracy Charges for Cannabis Campaigners	ART	LezleyG, MarkG, MarcusD	News & Star, Carlisle, UK
11 July	Police Drug Raid Hits MS Sufferers	ART	LezleyG; MarkG	The Scotsman, UK
20 June	Cannabis Activists Takes To Streets	ART	CarlW, ChrisB	Yorkshire Evening Press, UK
11 June	"Judgement Flies In The Face Of Fact And Decency"	LTE	CarlW	Hull Daily Mail, UK
10 June	A Meeting of Great Political Minds	ART	DonB	Evening News, Norwich
8 June	No Crime Victims	LTE	TechO	York Evening Press, UK
6 June	Medicinal Cannabis	LTE	LezleyG	The Journal, UK
6 June	On The Truth About Cannabis	LTE	TechO	The Journal, UK
2 June	Cannabis Meeting: Legalise Cannabis Alliance to meet UK Home Secretary Charles Clarke	ART	DonB, AlunB	Evening News, Norwich, UK
1 June	War On Drugs Is War On Our People	LTE	SteveC	York Evening Press, UK
28 May	'I'll Smoke Cannabis Despite What Courts Say'	ART	quote: DonB	Lincolnshire Echo, UK
18 May	'Cannabis Gran' Speaks Out At London Rally	ART	PatT	Great Reporter, UK
15 May	Cannabis Gran Speaks Out At Rally	ART	PatT	BBC News
11 May	You Can't Criticise If You Didn't Vote	LTE	SidJW	South Wales Guardian,
11 May	Sid Says It With Flowers	ART	SidJW	South Wales Guardian,
10 May	Waffle At City Racism Hustings	LTE	AlunB	Evening News, Norwich, UK
4 May	2005 Election Special; Meet your Norwich South Candidates, Use Your Vote	ART	DonB	Concrete, UEA, UK
3 May	Don Barnard, 63, Legalise Cannabis Alliance (LCA)	ART	DonB	Evening News, Norwich
1 May	Cannabis Gave Me My Life Back	ART	PaulC	Scotland on Sunday
30 April	Carl Wagner, Legalise Cannabis Alliance	ART	CarlW	Hull Daily Mail, UK
30 April	Candidates Profiles: Lezley Gibson, Mark Gibson, John Peacock	ART	LezleyG, MarkG, JohnP	News & Star, Carlilse, UK
30 April	Michael Skipper Legalise Cannabis Alliance candidate Great Yarmouth	ART	MichaelS	Evening News, Norwich,
30 April	Size Isn’t Everything	ART	DonB	Eastern Daily Press, UK
29 April	Michael Skipper, Legalise Cannabis Alliance	ART	MichaelS	Eastern Daily Press,UK
28 April	A Grilling For The Canterbury & Whitstable Candidates	ART	RockyVDB	Whitstable Times, UK
28 April	A Voice for the Non-voter	ART	TomH	Leigh Journal, UK
27 April	Sid Whitworth Legalise Cannabis	ART	SidJW	South Wales Evening post
27 April	We've Got Two Jags, So Why Can't I Have Two Seats	ART	CarlW	Hull Daily Mail,UK
27 April	About The Candidates: Don Barnard	ART	DonB	Eastern Daily Press, UK
22 April	Cannabis: About Bud Buddies	ART	JeffD	Wales on Sunday, UK
25 April	Steve Pank, Legalise Cannabis	ART	SteveP	South Wales Evening Post
23 April	No Campaign Let-Up As Poll Nears	ART	JeffD, TimE	BBC News
23 April	First-Time Voters Quiz Candidates	ART	DonB	Eastern Daily Press ,UK
22 April	Cannabis Mick Dies	ART	MickPryce	Evening News, Norwich, UK
21 April	Vote Dope	ART	DonB	Concrete, UEA, UK
21 April	Plaid In Poll Shock	ART	TimE	Daily Post, Wales, UK
20 April	Drumming Up Support	ART	SteveP, SidJW	South Wales Evening Post
20 April	Candidate Guilty Of Motoring Offence	ART	MichaelS	Eastern Daily Press, UK
18 April	Gran Takes pot Shot At Minister	ART	PatT	South Wales Evening post
15 April	Candidate Calls For Votes	ART	DonB	The Advertiser, Norwich
15 April	Legalise cannabis candidate	ART	PaulC, AlunB	The Shetland Times, UK
13 April	''I'd Back Cannabis For Medical Use''	ART	LezleyG MarkG	News & Star, Carlisle, UK
13 April	Grandma's Cooking Pot	ART	PatT	The Guardian, UK
12 April	Legalise Cannabis Party Candidate Completes First Campaign Drive	ART	PaulC	The Orcadian, UK
11 April	Lib Dem Sense	LTE	SteveC	York Evening Post, UK
11 April	Cannabis Granny To Challenge Hain	ART	PatT	The Scotsman, UK
11 April	Cannabis Grandma To Stand Against Peter Hain	ART	PatT, JeffD	Daily Post, Wales, UK
10 April	Hain Faces Cannabis Granny	ART	PatT	The Guardia, UK
10 April	Cannabis Gran Doping To Take Hain’s Seat	ART	PatT	Wales on Sunday, UK
11 April	Cannabis Gran's Election Challenge	ART	PatT	Manchester Evening News
10 April	Pass That Reefer Grandma	ART	PatT	Sunday Times, UK
10 April	Cannabis	LTE	LezleyG	The Journal, Newcastle, UK
9 April	Cannabis Case Grandmother Is Spared Prison	ART	PatT	The Guardian, UK
9 April	Guilty Cannabis Granny Is Free To Carry On Baking	ART	PatT	The Times, UK
8 April	Pothead Granny Spared Jail	ART	PatT	Reuters
8 April	Drug-Dealing Granny Spared Jail	ART	PatT	BBC On-Line
7 April	Pro-Cannabis Candidates to Stand	ART	SidW, DonB	Daily Post, Wales
7 April	Ditchfield To Stand In Vale	ART	JeffD	Denbighshire Free Press
7 April	From Puppets To Politics In Bid To Legalise Cannabis	ART	TimE	Daily Post, Wales
6 April	'Punch' In Drug Poll Bid	ART	TimE	Holyhead Mail, UK
6 April	'Pretty Wild' Life Of A Drug Baron	ART	TimE	Holyhead Mail, UK
28 March	Let's have open debate on hash	LTE	SteveC	York Evening Post, UK
22 March	Why I'd Love To Go To Jail	ART	PatT	Evening Chronicle, Newcastle, UK
19 March	Clarke's Concern Over Cannabis	ART	DonB	Evening News, Norwich
17 March	Campaigner Bids To Become MP	ART	JeffD, TimE, PatT	Holyhead and Anglesey Mail, Wales
16 March	"There Is Still No Evidence Of Any Risk To The Huge Majority Of Users."	LTE	AlunB	Evening News, Norwich
12 March	Cannabis Campaign	ART	DonB	Evening News, Norwich
11 March	Cannabis Campaign	ART	DonB	Norwich Advertiser, UK
5 March	Cannabis Gran's Bid To Be MP	ART	PatT	Hexham Courant, UK
3 March	Cannabis Chris Has High Hopes In Poll	ART	ChrisB	Worthing Herald, UK
3 March	Proceeds of Crime Act	LTE	CarlW	Hull Daily Mail, UK
March	Grass Roots Get Political	ART	ChrisB	Disability Now, UK
22 February	Time To Change Drug Policies	LTE	SteveC	York Evening Post, UK
22 February	Pro-Cannabis Conference	ART	PatT, DonB	Evening News, Norwich
18 February	Gran to Attend Cannabis Meeting	ART	PatT, AlunB, Don B	Evening News, Norwich
17 February	Drugs Activist Takes Debate To The Election	ART	DonB	Essex Chronicle, UK
17 February	Cannabis Is Not Part Of The War Against Drugs	LTE	JCrisp	Evening News, Norwich
16 February	Cannabis Candidate	ART	DonB	Evening News, Norwich
15 February	Challenge to Charles Clarke	ART	DonB	Essex Gazette, UK
14 February	Cannabis Advocate Claims Police Witch Hunt	ART	CarlW	Yorkshire Post, UK
11 February	Charles Clarke’s Snub Shows No Respect	LTE	FarooqueA	Evening News, Norwich
8 February	Contenders For City Seat	ART	LCA	Evening News, Norwich
7 February	Cannabis and Health	LTE	CarlW	Hull Daily Mail, UK
2 February	Mark Pearson's Views On Charles Clarke’s Decision Not To Attend Legalise Cannabis Alliance Conference	LTE	MarkP	Evening News, Norwich: Soapbox
2 February	Candidate To Be Named	ART	LCA	Evening News, Norwich
1 February	Ignoring The Public View	LTE	LCA	Evening News, Norwich
1 February	Cannabis and MS	LTE	LezleyG	The Journal, UK
31 January	Mr Clarke Will Not Have The Chance To Be Politically Surprised By The LCA's Views	LTE	LeeE	Evening News, Norwich
31 January	Rebel Granny Adds One For The Pot	ART	PatT	The Age, Australia
28 January	Cannabis Alliance: Listen to us Clarke	ART	DonB	Evening News, Norwich
28 January	An Appalling Response To Debate On Cannabis	LTE	AlunB	Evening News, Norwic
25 January	I Have No Respect For The Pro-Cannabis Argument	ART	AlunB quoted	Evening News, Norwich
20 January 05	Rocky Battles To Legalise Cannabis	ART	Rocky	Kentish Gazette, UK

The above letters were written by or about Don Barnard, Alun Buffry, Chris Baldwin, Rocky van de Benderskum, Clara O’Donnell, Lezley Gibson, Mark Gibson, Farooque Ahmed, Carl Wagner, Sid Whitworth, Pat Tabram – Grandma Pat, Steve Pank, Tim Evans, Vic Hamilton, Michael Skipper, Hugh Robertson, Winston Matthews, Paul Cruickshank, Tom Hampson, Sarah Chalk, Biz Ivol, all of the Legalise Cannabis Alliance

THE YEAR 2004

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