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.