The local council has decided to build a block of flats on the park opposite the place where you are living. Write a letter to the editor of the local newspaper. In your letter, explain • why you are writing • protest the development of this beautiful and necessary green space in your town • Make suggestions for what people can or should do to stop the development.

Dear Sir/Madam, I am a resident of the area where the authorities have decided to demolish a garden for accommodation purposes, and I am writing to protest against this verdict through your print media. The area includes many elderly people, who find peace and tranquillity in the park along with the melodious chirping of birds […]