New Regulations re Hedge cutting.

Reminder – if hedges need cutting, you have from now to Monday 29th Feb.  Then there is a ‘closed season’ until September 1^st.  (Section 46 of the Wildlife (Amendment) Act 2000). Hedges provide food and shelter for birds and small animals.  To protect nesting birds, hedges should not be cut from 1^st March to the 31^st of August.