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Burghley House to be first Platinum Jubilee 70-acre wood

Lincolnshire's Burghley House is the fitting location for the Woodland Trust’s first confirmed 70-acre wood in celebration of The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.

Owen Phillips  •  02 Mar 2022

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Woodland Trust announces partnership with Assynt Foundation

The Assynt Foundation and Woodland Trust Scotland have entered a 30-year partnership to revitalise Glencanisp and Drumrunie Estates in the North-west highlands.

George Anderson  •  23 Dec 2021

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Woodland Trust Scotland Buys Highland Estate

Woodland Trust Scotland has completed the purchase of the 4,500-acre Couldoran Estate in Wester Ross, a site it plans to transform for the benefit of people and wildlife.

George Anderson  •  09 Dec 2021

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Woodland Trust plans Captain Tom's Memorial Woodland  

Holme House Wood, Keighley will be renamed and redesigned in honour of Captain Sir Tom Moore.

Steve Marsh  •  01 Dec 2021

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Center Parcs plans include huge loss of historic ancient woodland in Sussex 

National charities, environmental experts and Sussex conservation groups are alarmed by Center Parcs’ proposals for ancient Worth Forest and urge them to think again.

Natalie Stephenson  •  23 Nov 2021

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Center Parcs ancient woodland plans are not warranted

Read our president Clive Anderson's view on Center Parcs' proposals to turn precious ancient woodland into a new holiday resort in Sussex.

Clive Anderson  •  23 Nov 2021

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Charity to create 70-acre woods for Platinum Jubilee

A plan to create dozens of 70-acre woods in celebration of The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in 2022 has been unveiled by the Woodland Trust.

Owen Phillips  •  18 Nov 2021

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Ancient woodland protection review – our response

Government has accepted the need to improve the protection of England’s ancient woods and trees. Now we need action to make these commitments a reality.

Adam Cormack  •  22 Oct 2021

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£14.8m boost to plant over a million trees in the Northern Forest

Almost £15 million of funding will be pumped into the Northern Forest in the next year with just over one million new trees (at least 670 hectares) established.

Andy Bond  •  27 Sep 2021

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Coed Cadw welcomes Senedd support for 'Amazing Trees'

Coed Cadw welcomes Senedd support for 'Amazing Trees' and calls for public & community support to plant thousands more

Llinos Humphreys  •  16 Jul 2021