In your field: Rachel Coates - 'I am often out with my litter grabber clearing the verges'

I suppose it was always on the cards that I would end up being a tree hugger, especially being rather alternative in my youth. However, now the Government is encouraging us to be tree huggers I no longer feel such a rebel.

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In your field: Rachel Coates - 'I am often out with my litter grabber clearing the verges'

I suppose it was always on the cards that I would end up being a tree hugger, especially being rather alternative in my youth. However, now the Government is encouraging us to be tree huggers I no longer...

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