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Civic and public correspondence including council complaints and charitable communications. Our articles address MPs, newspapers, fundraising and jury service.

Disagreement to a Proposal
Disagreement to a Proposal
How to write a letter disagreeing with someone's proposal while being clear and tactful about your objections.
Fundraising Letter
Fundraising Letter
Write a fundraising letter that persuades through compassion, not guilt, and shows donors how their help makes a real difference.
How to Write an Open Letter
How to Write an Open Letter
Write an open letter that actually reaches people by planning it carefully and keeping your message tight and targeted.
Letter of Complaint to the Council
Letter of Complaint to the Council
Here's how to write an effective complaint letter to your local council and get results.
Letter of Thanks for Charitable Support
Letter of Thanks for Charitable Support
Show supporters you care with a thank-you letter that builds lasting relationships and encourages future donations to your charity.
Letter Requesting Exemption from Jury Duty
Letter Requesting Exemption from Jury Duty
You can't get out of jury duty unless you're disqualified, but you might defer it if you have a genuine reason to ask.
Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor
A published letter to the editor can reach more readers than news articles, so here's how to write one that gets printed.
Questionnaire: Is It Appropriate to Write a Letter?
Questionnaire: Is It Appropriate to Write a Letter?
Figure out whether a letter is the right way to communicate by answering simple yes-or-no questions about your situation.
Writing to Your MP
Writing to Your MP
Write to your MP about local or national issues, benefits problems, or concerns with public services and get help with your cause.