THE situation regarding the plans for the fair on The Rock in Bury appears to have been hijacked by total irrelevances and mud-slinging.

Let us all wait and see whether the realists or those wearing rose-tinted spectacles are proven right.

Oh yes, Councillor Boden, have you checked Bury Council plans for the work on the car park? It clearly shows the position of the trees and states, in black and white, that 18 of them are to be removed. And they have gone.

THE ROCK TRADERS

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