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Would Wetherspoons sponsor a drunk tank? Would Wetherspoons sponsor a drunk tank?
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In the past Matthew d’Ancona’s columns irritated me no end (although at no point did I ever wish he was not a Guardian writer). Now, however, I find myself agreeing almost every week with everything he says. Worse, I look forward to his columns. Who or what has changed: is it him, is it me or is it just the world?Dr Geoffrey SamuelBlean, KentIn the past Matthew d’Ancona’s columns irritated me no end (although at no point did I ever wish he was not a Guardian writer). Now, however, I find myself agreeing almost every week with everything he says. Worse, I look forward to his columns. Who or what has changed: is it him, is it me or is it just the world?Dr Geoffrey SamuelBlean, Kent
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• Reading the article about “drunk tanks” (‘Drunk tank’, not A&E, is the best place to send intoxicated revellers, says NHS chief, 29 December), it occurs that there is a commercial opportunity here. Would Wetherspoons and Greene King, or other similar companies be interested in sponsoring these and having their logos emblazoned on the facilities?Pam RoudSomersham, Cambridgeshire• Reading the article about “drunk tanks” (‘Drunk tank’, not A&E, is the best place to send intoxicated revellers, says NHS chief, 29 December), it occurs that there is a commercial opportunity here. Would Wetherspoons and Greene King, or other similar companies be interested in sponsoring these and having their logos emblazoned on the facilities?Pam RoudSomersham, Cambridgeshire
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