Wildlife Trusts raises £25m to support UK nature recovery projects

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The charity network has already raised nearly all of its target £30m in just one year, and has now started work on 35 recovery projects across the UK

The Wildlife Trusts has raised over £25m in the past 12 months to fund held fund scores of nature recovery projects as part of its ambition to restore 30 per cent of land and sea by the end of the decade,...

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