...gave users time to understand the new edition and to complete forestry plans and proposals that were already in development. The transition period has now ended. From 1 October 2024,...
...shares the value of having access to nature. The previous government set out in their Environmental Improvement Plan a strong ambition that everyone in the UK should live within a 15-minute...
...way that: protects, restores or enhances the environment mitigates the effects of climate change These are important foundations for sustainable and resilient farming and food production. On 11 December 2024,...
...and create new opportunities. 'Buying local' is becoming increasingly important to customers resulting in an exciting shift towards the creation of markets that prioritise and promote the use of locally...
James Bickley, the Forestry Commission’s Local Partnership Adviser for the North West and West Midlands, shares details of a new, life changing initiative. One that creates training opportunities and a...
...showing that recovery is possible, reaffirming my findings that there are modest grounds for hope. Those dire predictions back in 2012 of 95% mortality have not yet materialised. If we...
...regeneration. Instead, fungi transform death into the foundation for new life, ensuring the continuous renewal that sustains thriving forests. Green elf cup is a saprobic fungus that stains deadwood blue,...
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...of the EU combined. Oak is part of our history, but this iconic species faces a fight for survival against pests and diseases that have the potential to devastate its...
What is the fund? The HS2 Woodland Fund offers support for planting new native woodland and restoring plantations on ancient woodland sites within a 25-mile zone surrounding the HS2 route...
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