Lancashire Woodland Partnership plants over 100,000 trees in one year

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 15 Oct, 10:32 · Archive

The Lancashire Woodland Partnership planted more than 109,000 trees across Lancashire in the past year, creating new woodlands equivalent to 154 football pitches. The scale of the planting effort demonstrates a significant commitment to expanding tree coverage in the region.

The planting scheme included diverse woodland projects: 17 new micro-forests were established using 22,675 trees, while 61 new orchards were also created across Lancashire. These initiatives represent a mix of woodland types and scales designed to benefit both the environment and local communities.

How it is being reported

• 17 new micro-forests and 61 new orchards created across Lancashire as 109,000 trees planted in one yearSome 17 new micro-forests were created, using 22,675 trees, while 61 new orchards were created.Blackpool Gazette · 15 Oct, 10:19
• Lancashire Woodland Partnership plants 271,418 trees in latest seasonNew woodlands have been created by planting more than 109,000 trees across Lancashire in the last year – the equivalent of 154 football pitchesBurnley Express · 14 Oct, 12:11

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