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Tributes paid to man killed by falling tree in Storm Boelo

Tributes paid to man killed by falling tree in Storm Boelo
BBC News Monday 26 October 2026, 16:11 UTC 1 min read
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Richard Baines was the long-serving curator of Logan Botanic Garden near Stranraer.

Richard Baines was the long-serving curator of Logan Botanic Garden near Stranraer.
Richard Baines (PERSON) Logan Botanic Garden (LOCATION) Stranraer (LOCATION)
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