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  • Forest Canopy Foundation: Increasing woodland creation

    Established in 2020, the Forest Canopy Foundation is a not-for-profit organisation driving to increase woodland creation at scale across England. Carolyne Locher spoke to co-founder Niel Nicholson to find out more about its aims and what steps are

  • HS2: Legal action taken against Natural England

    HS2 has been ordered to stop tree-felling at ancient woodland in the Chilterns after campaigners launched a landmark legal case against Natural England. Mark Keir brought the legal action on behalf of the Jones’ Hill Wood Earth Protectors after

  • SNP pledges to increase planting targets if re-elected

    THE SNP has promised that Scotland will continue to lead the UK on woodland creation by increasing targets by 50 per cent if re-elected. Since 2017, the SNP government has more than doubled Scotland’s annual woodland creation – from 9.5 million