Restore secures 7,500-acre Northumberland estate for nature recovery

Michael Holder
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Part of the Emblehope Estate | Credit: Restore
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Part of the Emblehope Estate | Credit: Restore

Nature restoration company hails deal as 'one of the UK's most ambitious partnerships for nature recovery, climate resilience and community benefit'

Plans to create one of the largest landscape nature recovery projects of its kind in England have taken a major step forward after Restore today announced the acquisition of the 7,500-acre Emblehope Estate...

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