West Norfolk Council has agreed a row of conifers can be felled in the rear garden of a property at Holme-next-the-Sea, near Hunstanton.

It comes despite a side swipe at so-called 'lock and leavers', who along with holiday lets account for 60pc of properties in the village, from the parish council.

The trees given the go-ahead to be felled at Holme (Image: Chris Bishop) Its chair Lynn Devereux said in an email to the borough's tree officer that the trees contributed to the "green backdrop" of Holme's conservation area, "which is undoubtedly being degraded as a........

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