An appeal has been launched for information after two trees that were planted in Albert Street Gardens, Newton stewart on Saturday the 10th of November in commemoration of the end of WWI and in recognition of peace have been destroyed by vandals.
The Trees were planted just 4 days earlier on Saturday in appalling weather conditions by the Rotary Club of Newton Stewart in partnership with the Cree Valley Community Council t along with a memorial to commemorate 100 years of the RAF.
A Spokesperson from the Rotary Club Stated “We are saddened and disappointed this
The planting ceremony on Saturday
morning to learn that two of the trees planted by the Club on Saturday in commemoration of the end of WWI and in recognition of peace have been destroyed.
Anyone with any information about this act of vandalism and disrespect, please contact or the police on 101.
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