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Reform UK council backs release of beavers amid party row over rewilding

3 May 2026 at 10:50

Councillors in Leicestershire support move in efforts to reduce flooding as Reform faces divisions on nature policy

A Reform UK council has backed the release of wild beavers into the countryside, despite the partyโ€™s opposition to rewilding.

The Reform-led Leicestershire county council has backed the release of the rodents as part of efforts to reduce flooding.

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ยฉ Photograph: Jim Wileman/The Guardian

ยฉ Photograph: Jim Wileman/The Guardian

ยฉ Photograph: Jim Wileman/The Guardian

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