Green-fingered colleagues at Swinton Group, the UK’s largest high street broker, partnered with City of Trees as part of the company’s commitment to plant trees in one of the most polluted areas of Greater Manchester.
Through their 1% for the Planet Foundation, Patagonia have made a $3,000 donation towards City of Trees’ Heroes Wood project. This builds on the success of a crowd-funding appeal that took place last year, raising £51,650.
The Woodland Trust is urging tree lovers in Manchester to stump up nominations to become the next Tree of the Year, with the conservation charity also calling on Government to act on proposals which could lead to increased protection for some of our most famous and ancient specimens.
