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Losing their cool

From Dr David Dover
The Times
From Dr David Dover
The Times

Sir, Almost every shop in our local High Street is air-conditioned and all the front doors are wide open. Presumably this is being done to attract customers and no individual shop will voluntarily stop doing it and lose the competitive advantage.

Legislation is needed to stop this waste of energy.

DAVID DOVER

Hampstead, London