They are stitching the countryside back together
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Land covered by hedgerows
2019-25, %
Length of hedgerow
km per km2
Oh deer!
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Clear and standardised national guidelines are needed
Government’s first published land use framework maps how land is used and how it can be adapted to meet changing needs
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