The plan to renature a huge area of land in Sussex and Hampshire is almost halfway to its target.

A goal to renature a huge swathe of land in Sussex and Hampshire to help fight biodiversity loss is almost halfway to its target.

In 2021, the South Downs National Park set a goal of transforming 13,000 hectares (32,100 acres) into habitat for wildlife by 2030.

A total of 6,082 hectares (15,000 acres) has so far been created or improved to help nature thrive.