As someone who swears too much and is not proud of it, I agree with Chris Winks’ letter (5 March, page 27) about unnecessary swear words being printed in Building

This was followed up with the f word in the interview with Steve Morgan. A time and a place for everything, but not necessary in a professional journal, please – leave it to the gutter press. A few asterisks is more than sufficient to get the message across. Let’s boldly try to maintain or even improve standards, where others fail to do so.

Afe Gilbert

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