'It seems completely unfair that locals will have to wait ‘decades’ to welcome back the wildlife that has been taken away from them,' writes HenryRiley1
In what was a sleepy, peaceful and, frankly, stunning park, many residents seemed agitated - even obsessed - by my suitcase and large reporter bag as I dragged it unconvincingly through greenery.
I squirmed but managed to blurt out something about being here as a journalist and covering the terrible story here at her local park.Contented, she scuttled off, and reassured other park-goers who were lingering – also keen to gauge why I was carrying a suspiciously large number of items. In total, the vigilante lumberjack slayed 131 protected trees, including self-seeded oaks. The ramifications of this, according to conservation groups, are that bats, nesting birds, woodpeckers, kingfishers and tawny owls will suffer as a result and will take ‘decades’ to return.The chainsaws are back: Plymouth Council culls more trees in bid to 'stop people having sex in public'
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