We should give credit where it’s due (Key questions PM must answer on his handling of Covid crisis, 27 January); whoever decided the UK would adopt the emergency use authorisation route for Covid-19 vaccine approval deserves several medals for the lives they have saved.
Jane Eminson
Wolverhampton
• Here’s a 57th idea to beat boredom in lockdown (Lockdown cabin fever? 56 tried, tested and terrific ways to beat the boredom, 27 January). Put all your editions of Feast in chronological order and then check if you have two editions of issue No 88 on 21 and 28 September 2019. Made my day!
Sue Williams
Norwich
• The government’s “Keep your business moving” Brexit advert in your Wednesday issue is now laminated and stuck next to the cabinet containing laxatives in our bathroom. It seemed more useful and appropriate there.
John Hackney
Hyde, Greater Manchester
• Santa Claus will need to be careful when he goes to the Facebook office party this year (Facebook apologises for flagging Plymouth Hoe as offensive term, 27 January).
Tom Inglis
Crieff, Perth and Kinross
• The “man-in-shorts” is a perennial all through the winter in these parts (Letters, 26 January). The really hardy version also has flip-flops.
Jim Vickers
Redcar, North Yorkshire
• Am I the only one to call the pieces of peel “lades” and the goo surrounding them “marma” (Letters, 26 January)?
David Jones
London
