Group is on track to plant 1m trees
MORE than 715,000 trees have now been planted across the district as part of Forest of Bradford’s goal of one million. Planting by staff and volunteers has resumed, with socially-distanced planting at sites including Low Wood in Riddlesden, where between 300 and 400 trees have recently planted. “To reach 715,000 is brilliant, and a lot of people have benefitted from the trees,” said Jacob Silver, environmental officer with Bradford Environmental Action Trust (BEAT), of which Forest of Bradford is part. “Understandably there has been a lull with the pandemic, so it is good to g...
Source: keighleynews.co.uk
