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• I can vouch for rural Guardian readers | Letters

  11-08-2023 19:01
  
  Subscription vouchers | Small talk at the checkout | Women of Bletchley Park | Structural engineersRural readers rejoice: you can still have subscription vouchers for the Guardian (Letters, 9 August). After several anxious telephone calls, I managed to convince the subscriptions manager that my distant rural newsagent doesn’t have access to a scanner, and that vouchers were the only way that I could continue 50-plus years of Guardian readership. A new booklet turned up within a week.Susann
  
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• Outcry over loss of features on Bangkok’s landmark ‘robot building’

  11-08-2023 15:33
  
  Campaigners criticise renovation and call for better protection for the city’s distinctive architectureA famous Bangkok landmark known as the “robot building” has been stripped of its identity, heritage campaigners have said, as they called for the city’s distinctive architecture to preserved.The building - in the form of a giant robot made up of stacks of cubes and inspired by the architect watching his son play with a toy - has loomed over one of Bangkok’s busiest
  
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