Forests such as this at Smithills Estate near Bolton are in danger of destruction without urgent action, researchers have found. Photo: Woodland Trust / PA
Forests such as this at Smithills Estate near Bolton are in danger of destruction without urgent action, researchers have found. Photo: Woodland Trust / PA

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Britain's forests face 'catastrophic collapse' without action, experts warn

Researchers pinpoint 15 issues likely to have a significant effect on forestation over next five decades

Soraya Ebrahimi
Soraya Ebrahimi

November 08, 2023