The Government grants will help both authorities hit tree-planting targets over the next two years.
Local Democracy Reporting ServiceBoth Swindon Borough Council and Wiltshire Council are looking to recruit new volunteer tree wardens for the projectThe funding to plant the trees is coming from the Forestry Commission and the government's Woodland Creation Accelerator Fund.
Wiltshire Council's spokesperson for climate change, Cllr Tamara Reay, said: "We need to take action to ensure our future generations can continue to enjoy the beauty that Wiltshire landscapes have to offer. "Tree Wardens are local people who are keen to plant, look after and stand up for the trees in their local area."Alongside caring for the trees, the volunteers - whoGovernment funding
for Wiltshire Council and Swindon Borough Council will also be used to help deliver tree planting targets over the next two years, with the planting of a total of 111 hectares of trees in 2023-24 and a further 222 hectares in 2024-25.
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