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BBC News
17-03-2025
- General
- BBC News
Hove public meeting to discuss diseased tree felling
A public meeting is being held to discuss the work being carried out to protect a Sussex city's trees from the spread of ash dieback and elm meeting on Monday takes place at Hove Town Hall at 16:30 residents have complained about the disruption as well as the environmental impact of the Robins, Brighton & Hove City Council cabinet member with responsibility for the city's parks, said: "We understand the concern and distress the extensive felling work is causing, but the sad reality is we must do it to prevent the spread of disease to hundreds more trees." Due to increasing levels of ash dieback and elm disease in the city's parks the council said it was having to fell hundreds of trees this spring to prevent the includes work in Hollingbury Woods, Coldean Lane, Wild Park and Stanmer council said Monday's public meeting was an opportunity to:find out from experts about the spread of ash dieback and elm disease and why the trees need to be felled to protect the wider tree about the council's programme for felling trees and plans for conservation and regeneration questions and raise concerns about the work taking Robins said: "Our teams work hard to ensure trees are only removed when we have no other option and to make plans for replanting."
BBC News
14-03-2025
- Climate
- BBC News
In pictures: Lunar eclipse captured over Northern Ireland
There were dramatic scenes in the skies over Northern Ireland on Friday morning as the the full Moon passed into Earth's BBC weather watchers who were up before dawn were able to capture the lunar began at 05:07 GMT, and reached totality at 06:26 photos show a red hue to the Moon, often refereed to as a "Blood Moon", that occurs when the Sun's light is blocked from reaching the Moon.
