Forestry Commission
- Countryside Stewardship: Woodland Support
- Tree felling: overview
- Felling Licences
- Create woodland: overview
- Create a woodland management plan
- Report suspected illegal tree felling
- Tree pests and diseases
- Importing and exporting wood and timber products
- eAlerts
- Managing England’s woodlands in a climate emergency
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News story
Forestry Commission operational update: coronavirus
This update provides details on the Forestry Commission’s working practices during the coronavirus outbreak.
Blog post
Ash dieback, resilience and a new role in the Forestry Commission
Woodland Resilience Officer Rob Coventry on his role in the Forestry Commission and how it’s necessary to deal with the threats of Ash Dieback.
Press release
Action against oak tree pest underway by Forestry Commission
Tackling oak processionary moth in parts of London and South East England.
Press release
£10m to boost tree planting in second auction of Woodland Carbon Guarantee
Farmers and land managers can apply for the scheme to create new woodlands that help tackle the effects of climate change.
Detailed guide
Create woodland: overview
Find information and support on woodland creation in England, including funding to create woodland, legal requirements and best practice for sustainability.
Detailed guide
Apply online for a felling licence
Use this guide to apply for a licence to fell growing trees using our Felling Licence Online service
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What the Forestry Commission does
The Forestry Commission increases the value of woodlands to society and the environment.
Forestry Commission is a non-ministerial department, supported by 2 agencies and public bodies.
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- Defra group equality, diversity and inclusion strategy 2020 to 2024
- Tree and woodlands: introducing measures for felling street trees
Transparency and freedom of information releases
- Executive Board meeting, 29 January 2020, Bristol
- 2020 Government Procurement Card (GPC) spend for transactions over £500
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Coldharbour Lane
Bristol
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