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Calls to cut wildfire red tape as farmers warn uplands are becoming tinderboxes

Olivia Midgley
Editorial Director
clock 鈥� 4 min read
Calls to cut wildfire red tape as farmers warn uplands are becoming tinderboxes

Farmers and land managers are calling for a rethink of restrictions on upland vegetation management, warning that growing bureaucracy is leaving Britain's moors increasingly vulnerable to devastating wildfires....

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