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SIR – I have been appalled by the very poor example set by Boris Johnson and many members of his Government in recent weeks.

SIR – Sherelle Jacobs (Comment, January 25) highlights the myopic defence decisions taken by successive British governments since the end of the Cold War.

SIR – I am a simple man who believes in right and wrong.

ASPECTS of Esholts history can be seen in these images which date back as far as 120 years ago.

17 July 2021 • 12:02am Public Health England, NHS advertising boards test and trace advice to self isolate for 14 days if alerted Credit: Mike Kemp/Getty Images SIR – I was amazed to discover that is people don’t “sign out” when using the NHS Covid-19 app (or physical signing in) at any establishment, then all those who attended on the day are pinged, or phoned to require them to isolate for 10 days, when a subsequently positive-tested person is notified to the premises owner. This is...

Don’t let Christmas tree needles go to waste Precious pines: a woman in Brighton carries her tree to a recycling centre Credit: simon dack/alamy SIR – Felicity Cloake says we should eat our Christmas trees rather than throwing them away. I would add that pine-needle culinary delights are best enjoyed while soaking extremities in a needle-infused footbath. Peter Saunders   SIR – On the question of when to take festive decorations down (Letters, December 30), many years ago, when my three ...