Comment

New Local Plan: Spatial Options Document 2021

Representation ID: 39278

Received: 21/09/2021

Respondent: Woodland Trust

Representation Summary:

We welcome inclusion of a reference to the RSPB's important wetland site in the vision but we would also like you to consider including a reference to the importance of trees and woods, planted in the right locations, for providing a wide range of benefits for local people and for wildlife and, of course, contributing to mitigation of and adaptation to climate change.

Full text:

We welcome inclusion of a reference to the RSPB's important wetland site in the vision but we would also like you to consider including a reference to the importance of trees and woods, planted in the right locations, for providing a wide range of benefits for local people and for wildlife and, of course, contributing to mitigation of and adaptation to climate change.