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Readers letters The last tree standing at Dixon Clark Court (left) - Credit: Alison Gosper Open spaces James Dunnett, Barnsbury Road, Islington, writes: Islington Council is building on the green spaces on its housing estates in order to gain a handful of new houses. The battle at Dixon Clark Court, Highbury Corner, has just been lost and the trees cut down – there will be a 400 per cent increase in built footprint on the site. But there are other such schemes in the pipeline – many for which the council granted itself planning consent a few years ago before the pattern was widely appreciated. ....