Don’t blame the tree. It’s not its fault that it’s overexposed. Throughout 150 years of boosterism, through our latest cataclysm of fires, the palm tree image makes visual geolocation ...

Image source, North East Lincolnshire Council. Image caption, ... Plans for a controversial 72ft (22m) white palm tree sculpture in Cleethorpes have been abandoned.

Plans for a controversial 72ft (22m) white palm tree sculpture in Cleethorpes have been abandoned. The sculpture was part of wider plans for a £600,000 revamp of the resort's North Promenade, and ...