Recycled trees provide home for wildlife at Ogden Water nature reserve

Each year, about 250 tonnes of Christmas trees are simply thrown away at the end of the festive season.
Christmas trees at Ogden WaterChristmas trees at Ogden Water
Christmas trees at Ogden Water

But with environmental concerns increasingly under scrutiny and a greater awareness of the need to recycle, initiatives like one at Ogden Water nature reserve near Halifax are ensuring that this year’s discarded trees are not wasted.