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Thanks to everyone for their input. A mate has GIVEN me a Stihl 211. That will do for the trimming and a couple of fellings, before being cleaned and stored for next season. I appreciate that battery...

Got a pole handsaw. Got a pole hedge trimmer that would take the very short ‘chainsaw’ attachment, but the product looks pretty weak.

We’re living on 1/2 acre with plenty of hedges and small trees on the boundary, so I’m looking to buy a pruning/trimming/small-tree-felling Stihl. Shortlist based on T/M and other places is:

MS170...