Thousands of new trees will be planted across Plymouth and South Devon, after the area was chosen to become England’s 11th community forest. The Plymouth and South Devon Community Forest will stretch from the heart of the city to the edge of the moor, encompassing 1,900 hectares of land to form a mosaic of different forest habitats. Unlike traditional forests, community forests aren’t geographically restricted to one place. Instead, they are spread out across a mix of community woodland, private woodland, on street, urban woodland, wooded habitat corridors and hedgerows. It is envisaged that by...