Innovative scheme to rewet peat providing protection from fire and flooding

31-08-2026 01:01 via standard.co.uk

Innovative scheme to rewet peat providing protection from fire and flooding

The National Trust’s restoration work on Holcombe Moor, north of Manchester, also stores carbon and boosts wildlife.

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