"No one is excluded in my school, " says Leslie Rowan.

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If the plan is adopted, there will be no road signs proclaiming "Suffolk: the curious county", Rowan-Robinson insists.

BBC: Suffolk: The curious case of a rebranded county

"We have been very impressed with Rowan's contribution to the game in Hong Kong and have no hesitation in inviting him to be part of our squad, " Derek Quinnell, team manager of the Barbarians, or Baa-Baas, said in a statement following Varty's selection last month.

WSJ: Barbarians Shape Up For Lions Rugby in Hong Kong

Campaign group No Oulton Turbine said 342 mature trees, including oak, ash, sweet chestnut, rowan and Corsican pines, covering three-quarters of an acre, had been felled.

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