Male shoppers are left out in the cold | Men’s coats and jackets

Forty coat options for girls and simply 10 for males in The Filter (27 September)? I assume I’ll preserve carrying my coat of the final 10 years then.Joe Hen London Re Lucy Mangan’s two-star overview for The Hack (TV overview, 24 September), I’ve at all times cherished her writing, from her Toryboy columns to her more moderen TV criticisms, which, till now, have virtually at all times concurred with my very own views. However I used to be gripped by the primary instalment of The Hack and might be watching it to the finish. Sorry, Lucy.Pat FinnSunderland Your editorial on the railways (26 September) captured the soul of the age I grew up in. Transient Encounter, Flanders and Swann, The Railway Youngsters, Night time Mail, the blinkered nonsense of the Beeching cuts. Thanks for a chunk that evokes the spirit of the Guardian – a pleasure to learn.Angela Singer Cambridge I see model placement is creeping into Guardian letters (Once you’re in a pickle, attempt a jar from Lidl, 26 September). Personally, I regard all gherkins as inedible.Colin Prower Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire One other biking important (Letters, 25 September) is a bell, particularly in parks. I’ve typically been shocked at being overtaken by a bicycle owner in a park with out any warning.Peter StewartNorthfields, London When approaching walkers from behind on my bike, I merely cry “Ding ding!” It feels much less aggressive than ringing my bell.Deirdre Burrell Mortimer, Berkshire Have an opinion on something you’ve learn within the Guardian at present? Please electronic mail us your letter and it will likely be thought of for publication in our letters part.