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More than 8,000 hectares ‘left to nature’ under new forest management approach

Source: (Forestry England/Crown)

More than 8,000 hectares of land will be left to nature as part of a new forest management approach to boost wildlife and biodiversity.

Forestry England, which manages more than 250,000 hectares of land across the country, said the restoration project will be rolled out in areas of

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