Cyclone Gabrielle didn't cause much damage in Cambridge compared to the havoc it wreaked elsewhere. Nevertheless, the Council needed help to tidy up windblown branches and trees. We were happy to help out.

Some of our work practices don't pass modern rules or attitudes, but we belong to a generation where health and safety were matters for personal control, not legislation. Basically, we use the old sailingship mantra: one hand for the ship and one for yourself.