If the NHS is like the defunct video rental chain Blockbuster, as the health secretary suggests (NHS ‘doesn’t need any more money’, says Sajid Javid as waiting lists rise, 11 June) then what is the Tory party reminiscent of? Woolworths, perhaps?
Dr Michael Symonds
Sutton Bonington, Nottinghamshire
• Val Seddon writes about the need for bus shelters at bus stops, to stop us getting soaked (Letters, 8 June). The other thing we need is a proper bench – not a plastic ledge to perch on. A bench at every bus stop would transform public transport.
Shayne Mary Mitchell
Cambridge
