THE report in the Oxford Mail (August 26) saying that the foreign-born UK population is to exceed eight million could have a silver lining with regards to the problems of the A40.

Because the newcomers are not conditioned to vote Conservative, they may help kick out the clowns who are in Oxfordshire’s councils. Not because of their abilities, but because of their politics.

Then perhaps there will be real solutions to the traffic problems by real people instead of the ‘less you know, the higher you go’ brigade.

GLYN LIMMER
Roosevelt Road
Long Hanborough