How disappointing that the rail regulator has caved in to the moaning minnies and reinstated the 7am Manchester to London as a passenger service (‘Folks had forgotten about it’: onboard the 7am Manchester-London practice service saved from axe, 4 December). Right here was an excellent concept being piloted earlier than adoption throughout the rail community. Gone now could be the dream of an environment friendly rail service unencumbered by the calls for of so-called “people” and their messy methods.Dr David WebsterCrewe, Cheshire
There are two critical messages from Nicola Chester’s sensible writing (Nation diary, 3 December). One, I ponder how many individuals have sustained critical accidents from canines’ exuberant greetings. The second is that nevertheless comforting scorching candy tea is, giving liquids can delay the administration of an anaesthetic.Elaine SteaneOxford
It’s reassuring that the protesters selected a patriotic apple crumble and custard to assault the crown jewels on the Tower of London (Tower of London reopens after apple crumble thrown at crown jewels show, 6 December). Had they chosen a overseas tiramisu, strudel or baklava, it will have been a critical matter certainly.Jim WatsonStroud, Gloucestershire
Absolutely there could be no higher enhance to rugby union than giving the Fifa peace prize to Donald Trump (Report, 5 December).Peter DewarBromley, London
Re inaptly named buildings (Letters, 4 December), in Alabama, US, there’s a giant constructing referred to as Cellular library.David KirkpatrickOdiham, Hampshire
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