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Planning permission has been granted for The Moors at Arne, a scheme on the Isle of Purbeck adapting approximately 150 hectares of low-lying grassland into diverse wetlands.
Woodlands worth over £400m million annually in protecting communities from flooding, new research reveals
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Today read about revised grant payment rates, new flexibility to the EWCO capital payments cap and changes to EWCO Additional Contribution spatial targeting.
David Rillie received a suspended prison sentence and was ordered to pay costs of almost £74,000, for illegally grazing cattle on a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Unlimited fines and prison sentences for those felling trees without a licence to be introduced
£3 million capital fund opens for applications. Village halls in England will now be able to apply for grants to renovate vital community assets
Today learn more about Richard Stanford, Forestry Commission Chief Executive, calling for a new approach to trees and forestry in England and other updates.
Environment Agency sends 200 tonnes of the invasive species for composting
In a speech at the Confor conference today, Forestry Commission Chief Executive, Richard Stanford, called for a new approach to how we view trees and forestry in England.
Welcome to our round up of the things that happened in National Tree Week, make sure you catch up on our eAlert at the start of the week from Tuesday 29 November.
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.
Environment Secretary Thérèse Coffey delivered a speech to the CLA Business Conference
As part of National Tree Week, the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) has announced £200,000 of funding for England's newest Community Forest in Cumbria.
Forest Research-led mapping reveals extent of damage from 2021’s winter storms with 3,300 hectares in England damaged
Welcome to our National Tree Week eAlert! National Tree Week celebrates all things trees and we wanted to share some of the important announcements with you.
£20 million funding will improve tree planting stocks, woodland resilience, domestic timber production and accelerate tree planting across England
Today (8 November 2022) read about our flagship forestry apprenticeship programme and watch a video from one of the apprentices.
Today (3 November 2022) read our most recent case studies, read our new blog post and learn how woodland can help biodiversity using our new fact sheet.
A GAD actuary has marked 6 months at the centre of a programme providing financial help to countries affected by natural disasters.
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