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How Haringey Council, London used funding from the Tree Health Pilot for proactive management of the invasive pest oak processionary moth (OPM).
Find out what the lead facilitator and group applicants need to do for a group application in the tree health pilot (THP) scheme.
Find out what you need to do if you receive a Statutory Plant Health Notice (SPHN) for spruce trees infested with Ips typographus.
Guidance on the Forestry Commission’s interpretation of trees and woodland for the purposes of felling licences and forestry environmental impact assessments.
A brief overview of England's Community Forests including the support they can offer for tree planting and woodland creation.
Supplementary guidance for land managers who are responsible for individual and small groups of ash trees that are likely to be infected by ash dieback.
If you're an existing Local Authority Treescapes Fund (LATF) grant holder, use these forms and guidance to submit a claim. The LATF is closed for applications.
This document ensures a consistent approach to planning and assessing proposals for deforestation, and the wildfire risk resulting from those proposals.
Scheme rules for holders of agreements that started before August 2019.
These example landscape character appraisals will help you develop your own woodland creation design plan.
Find a company authorised for handling wood and material affected by Ips typographus.
Find out how the Forestry Commission supports you if you operate in woodland designated a site of special scientific interest (SSSI).
Guidance on restocking for owners and managers of woodland containing ash. An overview of considerations and signposts to appropriate sources of information.
Find out about the many benefits that trees can bring to your land and the financial and expert support you can get from the Forestry Commission.
The approach that will be taken by UK government in the 2025 forest certification scheme review.
This framework sets out how we review schemes approved as ‘Category A evidence’ to check for compliance.
Read how woodland creation can capture carbon, and how it can help your business.
Guidance on applying for a licence to fell trees where a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) has been made.
Examples of good practice tree and highway management with respect to trees growing within the curtilage of the highway.
This guidance explains how to consider the historic environment when developing and implementing forestry projects in England.
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