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Snake Moors wildfire footage proves cutting fails to stop landscape fires and worsens peat burning. We must use all available tools to manage surface fuel loads.

The Moorland Association urges Defra and Natural England to publish the audit trail proving NEER155 on controlled burning had a rigorous peer review.

To protect UK uplands, we must reform wildfire monitoring. Read the Moorland Association's EFRA response on tracking fuel loads and adopting controlled burning.

The Moorland Association urges Natural England to release the missing audit trail for its blanket bog report to ensure transparency in upland policy.

New research finds post-wildfire flood peaks were at least twice as large as those from similar pre-wildfire storms in 75% of cases studied.

The Moorland Association urges the Labour Rural Research Group to recognise active upland management as essential to a thriving rural economy and nature recovery.

This video from the Peak District Moorland Group shows that rewetting cannot be relied upon to prevent wildfires.

A new cross-border body has brought practitioners, fire services and scientists into one room, and it could finally turn the tide on upland wildfire.

The Moorland Association urges Defra to tackle the £460M wildfire crisis by funding proactive land management and empowering rural first responders.

Urgent: Submit your practical evidence to the EFRA wildfire inquiry by 15 May. The Moorland Association needs your on-the-ground experience to shape policy.

Gamekeepers and fire crews are battling a major wildfire near Snake Pass, Peak District. The A57 is closed and the national wildfire risk index is now at RED.

The Moorland Association reveals UK constituencies at highest risk of deadly wildfires, led by High Peak. View the threat index data shared with MPs.