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<FONT FACE="Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:12.0px'>Kate and colleagues looked at the wood with the tree surgeon but she says there was no sign of any wood damage, just one small branch damaged.<BR>
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On 7/10/10 19:29, "John Lawton" <chair@soscambridge.org.uk> wrote:<BR>
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<FONT COLOR="#0000FF">> Anyone know if there was there a consultation on the horse <BR>
> chestnuts? Did they have bleeding canker?<BR>
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> <a href="http://www.forestry.gov.uk/fr/INFD-6KYBGV"><http://www.forestry.gov.uk/fr/INFD-6KYBGV></a><a href="http://www.forestry.gov.uk/fr/INFD-">http://www.forestry.gov.uk/fr/INFD-</a><BR>
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> John<BR>
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> At 16:17 07/10/2010, Anne wrote:<BR>
</FONT><FONT COLOR="#008000">>> I totally agree. There is an elaborate notice up telling the public <BR>
>> about 'honey fungus' found the trees along there ' and confirmed by <BR>
>> X rays' so felling is afoot. This is Oviatt Hamm again.<BR>
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>> I just returned from speaking to Kate Klinck in Alpha Road. She <BR>
>> arrived back at work in King's School to find that a whole clump of <BR>
>> conker trees had been felled. Yes, you guessed it. Oviatt Hamm had <BR>
>> advised they were diseased . She didn't say they had this moth <BR>
>> infestation. Kate and the staff looked at the wood to find it was <BR>
>> completely sound. I think four trees were felled.<BR>
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>> On 7/10/10 15:37, "Heather Coleman" <hmc@mole.bio.cam.ac.uk> wrote:<BR>
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</FONT><FONT COLOR="#FF0000">>>> Apologies - I'm not sure if this is officially called Sheep's Green so<BR>
>>> thought the above more accurate. A friend tried to cycle home from town<BR>
>>> to Barton that way last night and found all the paths closed, and the<BR>
>>> notices she saw said it was something to do with honey fungus and danger<BR>
>>> to the public from falling trees.<BR>
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>>> Apart from it being totally outrageous to close what are vital commuter<BR>
>>> routes (about to email the Cycling Campaign about this too as the<BR>
>>> alternative roads are very unpleasant), does anyone know what is going on?<BR>
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>>> I would say this bit of Cambridge is my favourite as the combination of<BR>
>>> cows, water and trees is so magical. I would hate to see any unnecessary<BR>
>>> messing around with it. Also, I would imagine the Mill Pub being rather<BR>
>>> annoyed with the weather forecast actually being very good for the coming<BR>
>>> weekend. If I had the time, I'd love to sit out there with a drink.<BR>
>>> Heather<BR>
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