Simon Crowley News Today

SIR – Lord Cameron, the Foreign Secretary, is of course correct that Britain and its allies must not appease Russia (report, January 19).

SIR – The situation in the Channel is a crisis of successive Conservative governments’ making.

SIR – It was reported yesterday that the average price for a litre of petrol was £1.

SIR – We are in a desperate energy situation (Letters, January 2).

SIR – It has been 12 years since HS2 was announced in 2009.

SIR – Boris Johnson has put the country on alert once more, warning that there may be fresh Covid restrictions and even another lockdown (report, September 15).

SIR – The Covid vaccination programme has been a success, as demonstrated by the falling rates of new infections and hospitalisations.

16 January 2021 • 12:02am People wait to receive their COVID 19 vaccines inside Lichfield Cathedral which had been turned into an emergency vaccination centre Credit: Carl Recine/Reuters SIR – My son’s partner works in a care home with 40 residents. The other day it got a call to say that vaccinations were available if they could make themselves ready in an hour. They did. Some of the residents have dementia but, while getting things ready, staff managed to persuade 32 of the 40 to have t...