Landowners to urge environment secretary to stick with rewilding pledges

Meeting with Ranil Jayawardena comes amid concern government could scrap nature recovery goals The head of Natural England and the chair of England's largest landowners' organisation are to meet the new environment secretary to urge him not to scrap or water down rewilding schemes. Tony Juniper, who will meet Ranil Jayawardena along with the CLA chair Mark Tufnell on Tuesday, pointed out that swathes of prime land was being used for golf courses, housing and other infrastructure but political fo...