Planting for the future: Cambridge Park set for tree renewal

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        September 20, 2026

Planting for the future: Cambridge Park set for tree renewal

Good Morning Guernsey — 2026-09-20

30 commemorative trees are being planted as part of a shared vision for the future of one of the island's best-loved public parks. The project brings...
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Planting for the future: Cambridge Park set for tree renewal
• 30 commemorative trees are being planted as part of a shared vision for the future of one of the island's best-loved public parks.
• The project brings together Healthspan, Guernsey Trees for Life, and St Peter Port Parish to enhance Cambridge Park for the benefit of future generations.
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Cloudy with patchy rain likely, mist or fog possible, Perhaps a little brightness later.
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18°C
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BBC News - Guernsey · Local news · yesterday
Chamber asks about future of Guernsey tax system
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BBC News - Guernsey · Local news · yesterday
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Wild Island writers’ retreat
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On 30 December 1672 lightning struck the gunpowder magazine in Castle Cornet's keep, an explosion that killed seven people including the Governor's wife and mother.
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