SIR: I agree with the BEN editorial.

We in Bolton North East did not send Peter Thurnham to Westminster to sit on the Liberal benches. He has now no mandate. He should resign and stand again.

We Conservatives have someone to replace Peter Thurnham.

John Evans

Chairman Tonge Moor Ward

Conservative Association

Rodmell Close, Bromley Cross

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