1 July 2011

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MAYOR John Saull officially launched summer in East Grinstead when he lent a hand to the Council’s outdoor team as they hung the first of the 252 baskets which will
decorate the town centre in the coming months.

"The High Street is the historic heart of East Grinstead," he said, "and it looks even lovelier bedecked with blooms.

"The superb job done by the outdoor staff in hanging and maintaining dozens of baskets and other containers around the town throughout the summer makes it even more attractive for everyone who lives here, and for our many visitors."