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By Lauren Beavis & Rom Preston-Ellis A hidden community of artists and craftspeople has won a seven-and-a-half year ‘David and Goliath’ battle with a council – that tried to evict them from a quarry. Trevone Quarry is a working hub of traditional skilled workers and artisans surrounded by 11 beautiful acres of woodland in Penryn, Cornwall. It has rewilding areas, a community garden, three acres of indigenous apple orchards, two acres of nut orchards, vegetable and soft fruit growing areas, food forests and beehives. Its owner Rob Higgs said they had created a unique and prosperous community th…

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