Grants

For information on the types of grant that may be available to plant or manage woodlands visit the English Woodland Grant Scheme pages.

Three new Regionally focussed Woodland Improvement Grants are available in the North East.  These are designed to reverse woodland bird decline, encourage communities to become involved with woodlands and assist with the management of Ancient Woodlands. 

These grants will be available for an initial three year period.

• Guidance Notes

• Guidance on Ancient Woodland Management [pdf 49kb]
• Guidance on Reversing Woodland Bird Decline [pdf 96kb]
• Guidance on Community Access 70 [pdf 49kb]

Other Information

• North East England EWGS and Regional Update No 14 (March 2009) [pdf 66kb]
• EWGS RDPE Plans for Transition [pdf 39kb]
• New guidance on Customer and Land Registration
• Access information on plant health and view the Horse Chestnut Bleeding Canker – 2007 Survey Report published on 2 April 2008.

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