The protesters are right. Felling more than 100 trees at night was disrespectful to both local people and natureThe decision taken by Plymouth’s Tory council leader, Richard Bingley, to chop down more than 100 mature trees under cover of darkness earlier this month was damaging to the city as well as the horse chestnut, silver birch, pear, apple and other specimens that were removed. Armada Way, the pedestrianised boulevard that runs south through the city centre to the sea, is a rare postwar conservation area and ought to be a national showpiece. Instead, ugly images of debris strewn among the… Source – Full Article The Guardian view on Plymouth’s lost trees: an act of vandalism | Editorial
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