Chorley Council’s pledge
- to co-ordinate and support the planting of trees in identified locations through a partnership approach to expand woodland and tree cover across the borough to reach 15% by 2050
- to plant 116,000 trees by 2025 – one for every resident in the borough
- to protect, manage, restore and enhance our existing and newly created woodlands
- to ensure a tree and woodland policy in included within the Council’s Local Plan for Central Lancashire 2021 - 2036
- to follow the current tree policy and Local Plan Policies
- to appoint a Councillor as Council Champion for Environment and Green Space.