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Razorlight announce Forest gig

Razorlight will play an East Anglian date this summer in Thetford Forest



The Wanted for Westonbirt!

Pop sensation The Wanted will perform a West Country concert this Summer at Westonbirt Arboretum



Climate threats to UK forests set out in national risk assessment

The threats and opportunities posed by climate change to the United Kingdom’s forests and woodland have been set out in the national Climate Change Risk Assessment published by the UK Government today.



Replanting Crowthorne Forest begins

The first of 60,000 new trees are to go in the ground at Crowthorne Forest on Friday and Saturday 13 & 14 January to replace those destroyed by forest fires in May last year. Some 300 local volunteers have come forward to help the Forestry Commission plant the trees following the worst forest fires in Berkshire's history.



Get Fighting Fit in the Forest this New Year

Many of us make resolutions each New Year which we struggle to keep or indeed start, so Forestry Commission England is making it easier for you with a wide range of activities to get you in shape.



Independent Panel on Forestry publish progress report

The Independent Panel on Forestry, set-up to advise the Government on the future of England’s forests and woods, has published its progress report.


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