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This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament

Rejected petition Stop Environment Secretary Developing Ancient Woodlands

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It has been Announced by Owen Paterson is prepared to allow Ancient Woodlands to be felled for housing provided Developers plant 100 trees for every 1 that they fell but in an area within one hours drive.
These woods have been there since 1600's so all our kids will see is twigs growing out of the ground for decades

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