Rochdale News | News Headlines | New spindle trees planted at Cowm Reservoir
New spindle trees planted at Cowm Reservoir Date published: 04 March 2021 Sue Neilson, Steve Haigh and Sheila Dearden from Whitworth in Bloom with United Utilities staff Dan Crook, Terry Warburton and Darren Mitchell Four spindle trees have been planted at Cowm Reservoir in Whitworth, replacing two which were accidentally felled last year. The original spindles (Euonymus europaeus) were felled when United Utilities’ staff were working to uncover the Yorkshire stone footpath alongside the bridleway. When local resident, Sue Neilson reported this to the United Utilities’ manager, Dan C...
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