IT is worrying that we are facing a drought this summer. The water companies want to build a new reservoir for millions of pounds near Drayton, Abingdon. Some people may lose their homes because of this. A better idea was that they should make a better connection from the Severn River through the Cotswolds to Oxfordshire. There is already a link so this would not cost so much money or so much time. ANDREW McLEAN, Lake Street, Oxford