Key facts
- Retirees protested to stop Regency Living from removing a hedge at Solent Grange.
- Solent Grange is a retirement village where homes sell for over £500,000.
- The residents successfully halted the removal of the 60-year-old hedge.
Elderly residents at the Solent Grange retirement village successfully protested against Regency Living's plan to remove a 60-year-old hedge. The homes at Solent Grange are valued at over £500,000. The residents' protest prevented the company from tearing out the greenery, effectively winning their battle to preserve the hedge.