About us

The Forestry Commission increases the value of woodlands to society and the environment.

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The Forestry Commission is the government department responsible for protecting, expanding and promoting the sustainable management of woodlands.

Introduction to the Forestry Commission

We work with:

• Forestry England - who manage the Public Forest Estate

• Forest Research - Great Britain’s principal organisation for forestry and tree related research

Forestry England

National Office
Forestry Commission
620 Bristol Business Park
Coldharbour Lane
Bristol
BS16 1EJ

Tel: 0300 067 4000

Find out about the Forestry England board

Forest Research

Forest Research
Alice Holt Lodge
Farnham
Surrey
GU10 4LH

Tel: 0300 067 5600

Fax: 01420 23653

Find out about the Forest Research board.

Reporting fraud

To report fraud or discuss fraud related concerns, you can email us at: [email protected].

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• Our governance

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• Procurement at Forestry Commission
• Working for Forestry Commission
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