Seagull defence

I was pleased that John Bryant of Animal Aid wrote in (Letters, 31 July) to defend seagulls, which are getting a lot of bad press at the moment. It really is simple: the more food waste we have littering our public areas, the more the birds will be attracted to those spaces. For people to suggest they attack out of spite is just ridiculous.

By The Newsroom

Published 1st Aug 2015, 01:00 BST