VE80 Orchard Tree Planting

05/04/2025

What a fantastic day, today Saturday 5th April 2025

The VE80 Orchard is now complete 80 fruit trees were planted in remembrance of 80 years of victory in Europe by Short Heath lest we forget CIC.

Huge thanks to Deputy Lieutenant Kevin Davis and The Mayor of Walsall Cllr Anthony Harris and Cllr Garry Perry for all attending to plant their trees.
A very special thanks to members of the local community that came along today and planted trees.

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