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Photo submissions needed for a People’s Picture celebrating the role of women working in forestry today
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Over £14 million will be available which allow both local authorities and community groups to access funds for new tree-planting projects
Courses will help grow our skilled domestic forestry sector, which is worth over £2 billion to UK economy, and deliver Government tree planting and net zero ambitions.
Woodlands worth over £400m million annually in protecting communities from flooding, new research reveals
Unlimited fines and prison sentences for those felling trees without a licence to be introduced
Trees planted outside woodlands are worth over £3.8 billion, groundbreaking research published by Forest Research and Defra reveals
New funding to plant trees in communities nationwide in honour of the late Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth has been announced by Forestry Minister Trudy Harrison.
£20 million funding will improve tree planting stocks, woodland resilience, domestic timber production and accelerate tree planting across England
The new ‘Wild Ennerdale National Nature Reserve’ will protect over 3,000 hectares of landscape comprising of water, forests and mountains.
Projections suggest average rainfall over winter will not be enough to prevent drought conditions in some areas next year
First published during the 2022 Truss Conservative government
Air quality experts and delegates from around the world are meeting to discuss international action to improve global air quality
Group remarks that careful and proactive management of water resources is needed throughout the winter to reduce the risk of drought next year.
Greener petrol rolled out to help Northern Ireland decarbonise transport.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Drivers will have access to more than 1,000 new electric vehicle chargepoints across the country.
Eleven local authority areas in England to benefit from £12.7 million in multi-year funding.
Announces publication of a framework setting out Active Travel England's relationship with, and accountability to, the Department for Transport and Parliament.
Announces publication of a draft statutory instrument that will help to increase the supply of renewable transport fuels.
Government sets out a range of measures to mark a year of success since the Transport Decarbonisation Plan was introduced.
Announcement of the second cycling and walking investment strategy from 2021 to 2025.
Active Travel England will be headed up permanently by Chris Boardman with Chief Executive Officer Danny Williams and Chief Operating Officer Louise Wilkinson.
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