Make it illegal to damage and cut down ancient woodland

Make it illegal to damage and cut down ancient woodland — 21 signatures. Status: rejected.

Petition background

To make it illegal to cause the destruction of ancient woodland and other protected SSSI’s

Additional details

These areas are protected, but somehow certain councils are allowing them to be cut down for development.

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