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Volunteers plant 109,000 trees in new UK woodlands

BBC 19 October 2026 1 min read

In short

  • In the last two seasons, almost 500,000 trees have been planted.
  • 27,233 metres of new hedges have also been planted.
  • Volunteers did much of the planting, according to the headline.

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The planting adds habitat across the UK over two seasons. Hedges and trees also help store carbon and slow rainwater run-off. The source gives few details beyond these totals.

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In the last two seasons, almost 500,000 trees and 27,233 metres of new hedges, have been planted.

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