Straight to the POINT

HOW refreshing to hear MP Sarah Champion speaking out against the child grooming gangs — and how depressing that she lost her job because of it. MELVYN AVIS, Saltash, Cornwall.

DANIEL CRAIG is the very opposite of the class, style and elegance of James Bond. ALAN STILL, Ilford, Essex.

TONY BLAIR’S acting ambitions (Mail) may have been the roles of Mr Darcy, Ross Poldark or even 007, but I see him as Uriah Heep. ANNIE PALMER, Woodbridge, Suffolk.

WHEN my mother worked at the Commons in the Thirties, her bedroom was near the clock tower. Big Ben never kept her awake. R. D. J. PORTER, King’s Lynn, Norfolk.

THE Orkneys sea stack (Mail) was created by climatic variation when the sandstone was laid down 400 million years ago. Climate change is nothing new. R. J. ANDREWS, Farnborough, Hants.

DOCTORS being urged to install blood pressure machines in waiting rooms is commendable, but our local surgery removed its monitor due to unreliable readings. DAVID BASSI, Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset.

I’M NOT surprised shoppers are shunning the High Street. A parking meter, if you can find one, can cost £6.60 for two hours. J. WALMSLEY, Bury, Gtr Manchester.

AFTER the unflattering pictures of our former Prime Minister, I look forward to David Cameron’s new exercise DVD. MICHELLE FARRELLY, London SE9.

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