Defra looks at legislation in response to Monty Don, RHS, National Trust call for peat ban by 2025 UPDATED

Gardeners' World presenter Monty Don and several charities wrote to Defra secretary George Eustice calling for a peat ban by the end of 2025, five years ahead of the Government's phase out date.

by Matthew Appleby

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