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Cable-laying damages trees

Language: English Series: Independent ; 24 March 1994, 8(1)Publication details: 1994Subject(s): Summary: Professor Baines of the University of Central England has warned of extensive damage to street trees caused by cable-laying, claiming that 10% of trees have been fatally damaged in the past year and that with 60,000 miles of streets due to be trenched by 1998, the outlook is alarming.

Professor Baines of the University of Central England has warned of extensive damage to street trees caused by cable-laying, claiming that 10% of trees have been fatally damaged in the past year and that with 60,000 miles of streets due to be trenched by 1998, the outlook is alarming.