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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Martin Fricker

Fury as council chiefs cut down 1,000 daffodils over fears children would eat them

Council chiefs have been branded “totally bonkers” for cutting down 1,000 daffodils in a children’s play park over health and safety fears.

St Blaise Town Council in Cornwall said the iconic springtime flowers can be toxic to children if they eat them.

Workers were dispatched to the park in the town of St Blazey, near St Austell, to chop and pull up over 1,000 daffodils.

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