Friends of Festival Gardens community group now want action to be taken
Otterspool ’s Festival Gardens has been vandalised again. The Japanese Garden was found to “still be smouldering” when a volunteer, from Friends of Festival Gardens community group, went to the tranquil space on the morning of Wednesday, September 27. This isn’t the first time the garden has been targeted as a rare tree, likened to Sycamore Gap and given to the city by Japan decades ago, was destroyed.
'The park has recently received a number of repairs by the council as part of the 40th anniversary of the opening. It is a continuing frustration to those volunteers who have made huge efforts, and who work tirelessly to provide an environment that visitors can enjoy. 'Personally, I condemn this destructive behaviour, absolutely.
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