JOIN THE DEBATE: Do you agree with the use of solar panles and can Ashfield cope with a population explosion? This week's letters round up

Solar panels were the hot topic of conversation this week with readers writing in to have their say on the renewable energy source.

By The Newsroom

Published 15th Jan 2016, 18:30 BST

It all started when reader Ian Wragg described solar panels as the ‘economics of the madhouse.’ Read his letter here...Prompting Charles Cannon, owner of Ransomwood Business Park, to set the record straight. Read his letter here...Plans for 8,649 homes in Ashfield had David Taylor asking ‘How can we cope with population explosion?’ Read his letter here...And finally, Richard Houghton emailed in to thank Mansfield residents who shared their memories of when the Beatles came to town as part of a project he is working on. Read his letter here...As ever we want to hear your thoughts on the topics making the headlines and more.

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