If the council needs a £24 million bailout to preserve essential services (The Press, May 19) then do they really have to pursue such projects as security barriers and new signs at £12.5k a pop? They have a saying up in Scotland: ‘All fur coat and no knickers’.
J Whitmore, Haxby
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