Capostrophe! Cambridge vandals' actions fix city's street signs

“If they take our apostrophes, commas will be next”, came the brave rallying cry from grammar enthusiasts, as a war over the noble apostrophe brews in Cambridge.

Capostrophe! Cambridge vandals' actions fix city's street signs

“If they take our apostrophes, commas will be next”, came the brave rallying cry from grammar enthusiasts, as a war over the noble apostrophe brews in Cambridge.

Grammar campaigners have used marker pens to fill in "missing" apostrophes in Cambridge, after the city council ruled they should be removed to avoid confusing emergency services.

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