Communities plant trees in honour of the Queen

Loughborough Echo Thursday 19th April, 2012

Apr 19 2012 By David Godsall NEARLY 50 communities across Leicestershire will each plant a tree in honour of the Queen. The County Council-based Stepping Stones Project has organised the scheme in a bid to mark the Diamond Jubilee and help make the county leafier. Over the next six months 48 commemorative trees will be planted in the project area. Ruth Camamile, Chairman of the Stepping Stones Project, said: "We are delighted to be able to n...

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