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Rail station greening vital for local biodiversity, says report

Deniz Huseyin
04 March 2022
The Evesham Station Garden Project: A team of ‘station adopters’ have transformed what was an overgrown and neglected area
The Evesham Station Garden Project: A team of ‘station adopters’ have transformed what was an overgrown and neglected area
 

Community rail partnerships and groups are making “an increasingly positive contribution to biodiversity and the natural environment” by transforming neglected areas into gardens at stations, says a new report.

Hundreds of station gardens have been created across the UK’s rail network while planters, tubs, and hanging baskets have improved 'grey areas', according to a new report by Community Rail Network, which supports community based groups and partnerships 

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