The next iteration of the EBar should be piping beer directly to the seat (End of the bartender? The UK vending machines pouring pints for the masses, 22 July). It would avoid people balancing several pints while getting to their seats – especially annoying at cricket matches during an over.
John Hinkly
Little Chalfont, Buckinghamshire
• Perhaps a version of the Duckworth-Lewis method for Test matches (England and Stokes ponder fine margins after failure to regain Ashes, 23 July)? No more draws, no more playing for a draw, and a winner in every Ashes series.
Dr Orest Mulka
Snarestone, Leicestershire
• The price of everything and the value of nothing (Outrage over UK university’s plan to cut African history course and its professor, 23 July)?
Michael Miller
Sheffield
• As a child, I was always puzzled at new year by “should all the quaint ’uns be forgot” (Letters, 23 July). Hopefully, we are now more diversity inclusive.
Trish Durrant
Bristol
• Joan Friend seems concerned about yellow rain (Letters, 23 July). As a child, I was advised to beware of yellow snow.
Dr Bob Aron
Ilkley, West Yorkshire
• Now the dust has settled since the byelections, I’m even more at a loss (Tory election victory hopes hit by shattering byelection defeats, 22 July). Where do socialist remainers who respect the environment belong? I’m buggered if I know.
Dr Mark Wilcox
Holmfirth, West Yorkshire
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