Straight to the POINT

THE only issue I have with Alex Scott is that she isn’t replacing Gary Lineker.

GILLIAN GUYLL, Co. Durham.

TO GET through all this together, we need to get up and go, not sit down and whinge.

WANDA OBERMAN, Wantage, Oxon.

THE upshot is that I’m upset about upstart words such as upcoming instead of forthcoming and uptick instead of increase. Am I being uppity?

GRAHAM GOY, Wymondham, Norfolk.

WE NEED a written constitution so that never again, on the whim of a politician, can our independence and national sovereignty be given away, unless confirmed by the electorate in a plebiscite.

J. M. HURRELL, Ashford, Kent.

ONLY six at Christmas? Maybe there will be room at the inn after all!

JACK HART, Barking, Essex.

THE new mission statement for the National Trust should be: ‘If it ain’t woke, we’ll fix it.’

N. J. WOOTTON, Wallasey, Wirral.

UNPAID volunteers not only get National Trust membership (Letters), but a 20 per cent discount in the shops and cafes plus travel costs. However, none of us became a volunteer because of these benefits.

S. DALE, Pembury, Kent.

I CANNOT believe that under this Government we are slowly becoming a police state, snitching on your neighbours with fines rising weekly.

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