Oak sapling planted at Colchester school (From Gazette)
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Oak sapling planted at Colchester school
10:53am Wednesday 13th March 2013 in News
Colchester MP Sir Bob Russell helps staff and pupils plant an oak sapling at St James' Primary School.
AN OAK tree has been planted at a Colchester school from an acorn found just down the road.
St James’ Primary School, in Guildford Road, had to remove an existing tree and were keen to replace it.
Town MP Sir Bob Russell stepped in with a sapling he had cultivated from acorn in Castle Park, around the corner from the school.
