Work begins to transform 136 hectares of Cambridgeshire farmland into wetland
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Work begins to transform 136 hectares of Cambridgeshire farmland into wetland

1 hour ago · Originally published 5 Oct 2026 9/10 Original headline: Work starts on Great Fen wetland almost the size of Hyde Park
Diggers have begun converting arable fields at Speechly's Farm near Ramsey into a new wetland landscape featuring pools, channels, and reedbeds. This project will expand the Great Fen nature reserve by an area nearly the size of Hyde Park, providing vital new habitat for species like otters, water voles, and wading birds.
Source: r/GoodNewsUK Cambridgeshire
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