I COMPLETELY agree with the comments made by your correspondent Mr Ian Beeching.(letters 13/5)

It is totally arrogant for BCP to ignore the wishes of the majority of people wanting the Whitecliff gate open.

I always believed we lived in a democracy.

This also the issue raised with the proposed twenty mile hour speed limit .The majority of people are against it but we have been here before.

The useless Creekmoor park and ride and the dithering which lost the fixed harbour road crossing.

Pamela Sawyer

Hamworthy