A number of iconic Newbury trees are to be felled this week – after a fourth one came down in recent high winds. A detailed tree survey was carried out of the Lombardy poplar trees that line the edge of Stroud Green. And six will now be taken down on Thursday as they have gone past their expected lifespan and are showing signs of decay. In the last three years four of the trees have come down in high winds – two across Racecourse Road and two falling across the green itself. The most recent one came down on January 2, as Storm Henk battered the district. The mature Italian poplars, which usual…