SURELY most people have been caught short after a night out. I m ashamed to admit I once drunkenly dealt with the problem down a dark corner off Market Street. Never again – my friends gave me such a telling off. But these late night drinking problems c

SURELY most people have been 'caught short' after a night out. I'm ashamed to admit I once drunkenly dealt with the problem down a dark corner off Market Street. Never again - my friends gave me such a telling off.

But these late night drinking problems can hardly be called new - as my Nan has told me that once upon a time Ely used to have a pub on nearly every corner.

So why not turn that ugly gated building opposite the Nat West Bank into a state-of-the-art all night toilet, like the posh ones they've got in Cambridge?

SUZE OSBORNE

Columbine Road

Ely