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Plans to treble tree planting rates by the end of this Parliament to be set out by the Environment Secretary in a speech this week
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Read about the updated Countryside Stewardship Woodland Creation and Maintenance grant, find out why Felling Licences are changing and a reminder about volumes in your thinning licence.
UK kick-starts new initiative to protect rainforests from further destruction whilst ensuring development and trade is sustainable
This update provides details on the Forestry Commission's working practices during the coronavirus outbreak.
Natural England’s LIFE in the Ravines project is launched today with £5 million of funding.
Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire to benefit from expansion to National Nature Reserve.
Natural England, the Environment Agency and the Forestry Commission have joined forces to investigate a series of unconsented works on the river Lugg.
The Forestry Commissioners have appointed a new non-executive member of the Forest Services board.
Appointments made to England's National Park Authorities and Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Conservation Boards
A natural flood management scheme in Essex has seen its "work force" double after the birth of two healthy kits.
This eAlert contains details about how to submit your views on the Environmental Land Management policy discussion document.
Government consults on plans to update its policy for trees, woodland and forestry through creation of a new England Tree Strategy.
Three new Non-Executive Commissioners to the Forestry Commission have been appointed
Ministerial statement to forestry stakeholders from Zac Goldsmith encouraging them to plant trees now and not wait for the new Environmental Land Management (ELM) scheme.
Millions of Christmas trees will be disposed of as the festive period comes to an end.
£50 million Woodland Carbon Guarantee scheme will encourage farmers and landowners to plant more trees and help to tackle climate change
The Government has announced proposals on new measures to enhance the welfare of animals and increase woodland cover.
Measures to protect the country against the larger eight-toothed European spruce bark beetle were introduced in January 2019, following an outbreak in Kent.
Minister Rutley addressed forestry stakeholders on the importance of tree planting in Northumberland.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Garden on RHS showground highlights diversity and biosecurity as paramount to our future
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