Nene Valley Reserves Officer, Laurence, explains the importance of managing trees to benefit wildlife and the process of pollarding at Summer Leys in Northamptonshire

We've been busy planting trees in the Nene Wetlands and Summer Leys, to combat the effects of ash dieback and to aid the process of natural regeneration after tree removal. We're also…

Wildlife may be beautiful or delicate but creating the best conditions for it to flourish can be a brutal-looking business