Comparisons don’t bear scrutiny
Leaving aside the fact that Wadi Rum, which he also commends as a tourist destination, has no shopping centre he is not comparing like with like. Royal Leamington Spa is not a city, we do not have a cathedral, we are a town. We have open spaces and small, independent shops which set us apart which, in my experience, are very much appreciated by out-of-towners. Long may it continue.
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Hide AdSeparately, why are Warwick councillors incensed by the title Leamington Shopping Park when they are happy to acknowledge Warwick University, nowhere near Warwick but much more of a catch? - Anne Piper, via email.