LETTER OF THE WEEK
Jul 27, 2022
3 minutes
We’re feeling the heat
Yesterday (19 July), the news reported that Britain had just experienced its first 40°C day for 350 years. I am fortunate enough to work from home and have managed to avoid unpleasant exposure to the sweltering heat and, worse still, stuffy commutes.
While I’m sure many of your readers were comfortable in air-conditioned offices, my thoughts go out to those who work in the countryside.
A roofer friend of mine has been starting work at 4am and finishing before midday in an effort to avoid the heat. I would be interested to know if gamekeepers have
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