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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
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Want to drink within the limit? Move to Spain

A reveller drinks sangria from a plastic bottle in Pamplona, Spain
A reveller drinks sangria from a plastic bottle in Pamplona, Spain. Well within her limits, reckons Barry Norman. Photograph: Jim Hollander/EPA

Re the debate on safe drinking levels (Letters, 15 January). Surely the answer for us British drinkers is to move to Spain where the recommended limit is 35 units a week. Problem solved. I’ll miss my real ale though.
Barry Norman
Leeds

• Have just returned on a holiday flight from Tenerife. Amused to see elderly lady filling in a colouring book while small child in the next seat busy with an iPad.
Jane Deane
Marlborough, Wiltshire

• Whichever Shakespearian characters Cameron and Boris represent (Letters, 14 January), Corbyn has to be (or not to be) Hamlet?
Mick Beeby
Bristol

• Join the debate – email guardian.letters@theguardian.com

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