Natural England’s response to Defra’s consultation on heather and grass burning
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John Holmes, Posted on:
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Biodiversity, Evidence, Natural England, Nature, Peat, Wildlife
By John Holmes, Director of Strategy On 5 September, Defra announced strengthened legislation on burning on peat. The new legislation came into force this week, with the new burning season commencing on Wednesday. We welcome the strengthened legislation which will …