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Working together >

Ranger and community volunteer at urban woodlands in Easterhouse, Glasgow

Working with communities
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Galloway FP development project

Woodlands for Learning >

Ranger showing forest plants to children at forest school

Treetrunk: teaching resources
More learning resources
Forest Education Initiative (FEI)
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Forestry Commission

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Forestry Commission Scotland serves as the forestry directorate of the Scottish Government. For more details of who we are and what we do, see the About Us section.

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Spread the Christmas cheer in Hamsterley Forest!
Biomass benefits to feature in touring event across Aberdeenshire
7stanes plans aim to boost Newcastleton economy

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Information on A82/Great Glen Way forestry works
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David Marshall Lodge Visitor Centre
Glen Affric
Bennachie
Galloway Forest Park
Glenmore Forest Park Visitor Centre
Queen Elizabeth Forest Park
A convenient truth: trees & climate change film (.wmv file)

Environment & heritage

Information on biodiversity, forestry and the landscape, guidance notes for forest operations, and the Native Woodland Survey, as well as details of Scotland's heritage trees.

A forest ranger in a Santa hat helps someone choose a Christmas tree

Real Christmas trees >

Cast off the blues and have the best Christmas ever. Buy a real tree, make your own decorations and have a dinner to remember.

Forestry & climate change >

Information about the consultation on forestry provisions in the Scottish Climate Change Bill.

Scottish Forestry Forum >

Read details of, and how to register for, the public meeting of the Scottish Forestry Forum, taking place in Edinburgh on 18th December at the Capital Hotel.

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