Thorpe St Andrew folks are today celebrating as a troublesome tree is finally receiving well-overdue maintenance.

Teresa Snelling, 77, and her 80-year-old husband Keith moved to their St Williams Way home, which backs on to Margetson Avenue, five years ago from Rockland St Mary.

Since their arrival, a pesky sycamore has been wreaking havoc, dropping leaves into their garden and on to the nearby pavement, making it slippery for people walking in wet weather.

But now, thanks to help from the Evening News, the tree has got the chop.

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