Who to contact and further advice
Your woodland officerYour local woodland officer can offer advice and assistance. Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire: Anita Stone (01223 773064) Cambridgeshire, Forest Heath and Uttlesford: Neil Jarvis (01223 773063) Essex (except Uttlesford) and Babergh: Lindsey Allen (01394 450214) Norfolk (except South Norfolk): Sid Cooper (01223 773065) Suffolk (except Babergh & Forest Heath) and South Norfolk: Trevor Wright (01394 450214) EWGS outside of London woodland Grant Scheme area: Andrew Hoppit (01223 773062) London Woodland Grant Scheme area: Hannah Duckworth, Groundwork (020 7922 1230). Maps of contacts for East of England and London. Sources of woodland adviceThe Anglian Woodland Project is a partnership between the County Councils of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk. It can provide advice to landowners on woodlands in the region. The Chiltern Woodlands Project aims to promote and encourage the sensitive and sustainable management of Chiltern woods in order to protect the landscape of the Chilterns and maintain and enhance the biodiversity of the Chiltern Hills.
The Royal Forestry Society is a Registered Charity with over 4,000 members drawn from right across the board - woodland owners, land managers, foresters, students, keen amateurs, arborists, landscapers, timber merchants, ecologists. The Small Woods Association is Britain’s leading organisation in supporting and promoting the work done by the owners and carers of small woodlands. The Institute of Chartered Foresters is the professional body for foresters and arboriculturists throughout the UK. The Confederation of Forest Industries (ConFor) is the voice of the UK's forest industries. It represents almost 2,000 members from all parts of the the timber supply chain, including growers, woodland managers, suppliers, contractors, harvesters, primary and secondary processors and students.
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