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'Operation Christmas Tree' Spreads Festive Cheer Across The West Midlands |
Experts from the Forestry Commission in the West Midlands have launched Operation Christmas Tree this week, to ensure that some of the region’s leading public venues and civic sites receive an extra touch of festive sparkle. |
'Operation Christmas Tree' Spreads Christmas Cheer Across The North West |
Experts from the Forestry Commission in North West England have launched Operation Christmas Tree this week, to ensure that some of the region’s most famous public landmarks and civic venues receive an extra touch of festive sparkle. |
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Banging The Drum For Woodfuel |
An ecologist has taken up a new post to bang the drum about the benefits of using wood as a renewable fuel in Yorkshire and the Humber. |
Dreaming Of A 'Green' Christmas At Southport's New Community Woodland |
People in Southport are getting an early Christmas present this week, thanks to the Forestry Commission's latest green makeover project at Town Lane. |
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Publication Of National Statistics On Timber Price Indices |
The National Statistics on Timber Price Indices to September 2008, produced by the Forestry Commission, have been released in accordance with the arrangements approved by the UK Statistics Authority. |
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Cheshire’S Delamere Forest Joins The North West’S Biggest Outdoor Classroom |
Cheshire’s Delamere Forest Park, near Northwich, is to become part of a new outdoor education and learning network being set up by the Forestry Commission across North West England. |
Cumbria’S Whinlatter Forest Joins The North West’S Biggest Outdoor Classroom |
Cumbria’s Whinlatter Forest Park, near Keswick, is to become part of a new outdoor education and learning network being set up by the Forestry Commission across North West England. |
Cumbria’S Grizedale Forest Joins The North West’S Biggest Outdoor Classroom |
Cumbria’s Grizedale Forest Park, near Ambleside, is to become part of a new outdoor education and learning network being set up by the Forestry Commission across North West England. |
Bike Club's Fears For North Shore Run At Abbeyford Woods |
A temporary closure of Okefreeriders’ North Shore cycling track at Abbeyford Woods may become permanent if new members are not found. |
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Westonbirt Pressies Aren't Just For Christmas |
Stuck for original present ideas this Christmas? Take a trip to Westonbirt - The National Arboretum and discover unique and unusual gifts that will give pleasure for years, not just for Christmas. |
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A Singular Good Idea! |
An Autumn walk through Chambers Farm Wood will be a real tonic for folk wanting a sociable stroll with like-minded souls. |
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Its Punkie Night Time |
After months of preparation its time for Punkie Night. On Saturday 15 November, local people will recreate this old Somerset tradition at Castle Neroche. |
Mid-Winter Tales At Cookworthy Forest |
Take a break from the festive madness and join local storyteller Clare Viner at the Forestry Commission’s Cookworthy Forest for a relaxing evening of magical tales on Saturday 20 December. |
Charity Christmas Carols At Haldon Forest Park |
Take time out from frantic Christmas preparations to sing some carols under the trees at the Forestry Commission’s Haldon Forest Park on Tuesday 16 December. |
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With 'Walking In Mind' |
An award-winning New Forest health project could soon be available in Dorset – the rest of the country might follow. Launched last year, ‘Walking in Mind’ offers people the fellowship and relaxation that exploring the countryside with friends can bring. |
New Children's Play Areas Rock In Salford |
Two new play areas complete with a giant climbing boulder have been created for children in the Lower Irwell Valley Improvement Area (LIVIA) Community Woodland in Salford, as part of a multi-million pound green regeneration scheme. |
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Tackling Climate Change At St James Park |
Could trees help mitigate the effects of climate change in North East England and can using wood as a fuel make hard headed economic, as well as environmental sense? |
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What's On In November |
Events in Forestry Commission Woodlands in Bedfordshire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire and Rutland |
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Richard Woods Stone Clad Cottages At Fermyn Woods In Northamptonshire |
New exhibition at the Forestry Commission's Fermyn Woods |