TOM SPRING-SMYTH decryies a European Union directive (Letters, January 25) about that old chestnut metrication.

Steady on, Conservative Tom, we'll have you joining UKIP if you go on like that!

A little late on the scene but better late than never, I suppose.

The question now of course is, What does your party intend doing about it?' L A O'BEE, Lordswood, Southampton.