Contact Us

Forestry Commission Scotland covers a broad remit. Within this page, we have attempted to provide information for all areas of responsibility covered by FCS. Local and/or specific details have been given where possible, to ensure you are directed toward the most relevant contact relating to your enquiry. 

• District Offices
• Conservancy Offices
• Common Queries
• General Enquiries
• National Office Contacts & Information
• Media Enquiries
• Freedom of Information
• Complaints

District Offices	Conservancy Offices
If your enquiry relates to: Facilities and Activities Events Community Projects Educational Visits Volunteering & Employment Wildlife & Conservation Find your local District Office	If your enquiry relates to: Rural Development Contracts - Rural Priorities Woodland Creation Woodland Management Felling Licences Grant Claims for WGS or SFGS Find your local Conservancy Office

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Common Queries

Below is a list of common enquiries received by Forestry Commission Scotland. Should you require information on any of these, please click on the links below or view local information via the District or Conservancy pages accessible above.

1. Information on Firewood Permits
2. Permission to use images or text from our web pages
3. Working for FC Scotland
4. Volunteering for FC Scotland
5. Work Placements with FC Scotland
6. Use of Motor Vehicles or Cycles on FCS land
7. Information on forest weddings
8. Education enquiries: contact sally.york@forestry.gsi.gov.uk
9. Web link requests (inbound and outbound)
10. Information on wood fuel
11. Filming on Forestry Commission Scotland land
12. Photography on Forestry Commission Scotland land
13. Permission to use woodland trails for horses
14. Memorials on Scotland's national forest estate

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General Enquiries

Should you have a general enquiry which cannot be found from the information above, please contact our head office:

Forestry Commission Scotland
Silvan House
231 Corstorphine Road
Edinburgh
EH12 7AT

General enquiries line – 0845 367 3787

For Human Resources (HR) queries - 0131 334 0303

Email – fcscotland@forestry.gsi.gov.uk

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National Office Contacts and Information

• Information on Timber Sales
• Information on Plant Health
• Information on Land and Property Sales
  • Selling Agents
  • Area Land Agents
• Information on Renewables and Bio-energy

A full list of National Office Departmental Contacts

Media Enquiries

Key contacts for members of the media

Freedom of Information Requests

For Scotland only: If you wish to make a Freedom of Information request, or have a query about Freedom of Information and Forestry Commission Scotland, please email Liz Kirk: liz.kirk@forestry.gsi.gov.uk or call the general enquiries line in the first instance – 0131 314 6156 .

You can read more about the wider Forestry Commission and the Freedom of Information Act.

Complaints

Information on making a Complaint about the Forestry Commission