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Read about projects by successful grant recipients of the Forestry Commission's Seed Sourcing Grant.
Find out how to improve permanent access and infrastructure at woodlands you manage.
Find out how the Forestry Commission supports you if you operate in woodland designated a site of special scientific interest (SSSI).
Scheme rules for holders of agreements that started on 1 January 2016.
Guidance on applying for a licence to fell trees where a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) has been made.
Guide to help traders of large oak trees meet the management policy changes that came into force on 24 May 2023.
How to get Natural England’s consent for works on or near a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) when you apply for a felling licence or woodland grant agreement.
Provides practical advice on making developments better for people and the environment.
How Haringey Council, London used funding from the Tree Health Pilot for proactive management of the invasive pest oak processionary moth (OPM).
Read the agreement holder’s guide for agreements starting on or after 5 January 2023 until 31 December 2023.
Find out how to apply for consent for change of use to convert woodland to open habitat.
Find out how you can protect and manage trees and woodlands in urban areas.
How to apply for a grant for habitat creation using blended public and private funding.
Find out how to restock trees on a site where they have been felled due to pests or disease.
A closed grant that helped increase and facilitate the use of home-grown English wood and wood fibre in construction.
Guidance to help ensure cultivation for afforestation meets the minumum requirements of UKFS and ensures storage, sequestration and capture of CO2 is adequately addressed.
This guidance explains how to consider the historic environment when developing and implementing forestry projects in England.
Read about the wide-reaching benefits that tree planting and woodland creation could bring to your farm.
The toolkit provides step-by-step guidance for local authorities to develop an effective trees and woodland strategy to realise the multiple benefits trees can deliver to their communities.
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