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1st March - Lords shed light on Government’s new Forestry Policy
Previous Blogs:
15th February - The Forests Report response – All in this together?
13th February - Thank goodness for NIMBYs
12th February - The Future of the Forestry Commission… are the postage stamp designers on standby?
11th February - “Tree Hunter meets the Tree Minister”
9th February - Frustrations of a Rookie Campaigner- Thoughts on HS2
5th February - The future of England’s forests – a new chapter
29th January - A cut too far
28th January - The Y, oh Y, oh Y Route (Birmingham to Manchester and Leeds)
23rd January - HS2 – A Route Long View
22nd January - WHAT THE GOVERNMENT REALLY THINKS ABOUT FORESTS……………COMING SOON
11th January - More cash for communities?
8th January - Upper Eden – Onwards and Upwards!
7th January - HS2 – A View from the Woods
3rd January - The Taylor Review – One present from the Government that we do not want to send back!
2nd January - Agriculture Policy 2012 – a year of standing still
28th December - New powers for you to promote woodland
21st December - In a Pickle over EIAs
19th December - Decisions, decisions…..
13th December - A late Christmas present for England’s forests?
28th November - “A lot done, a lot still to do”
26th November - Chalara ash dieback – what next?
23rd November - Re-thinking tree planting?
19th November - New Bristol Mayor elected
15th November - Citizen science data: addressing important questions on the future of UK woods and trees
9th November - Ecosystem services and valuing the environment
5th November - The Growth and Infrastructure Bill – What does it mean for the natural environment?
1st November - Will ash dieback mean dieback for panel report?
30th October - Ash Dieback (Chalara)
30th October - Guest post: Tristram Holborn, Forestry Commission
26th October - Vote for trees in Bristol’s Mayoral elections
25th October - Defra survey – Part II
23rd October - The greenest government ever?
19th October - Guest post: Jane Hull, Forestry Commission
18th October - Tell Owen
17th October - Communities are stirring: Government must respond
12th October - Guest post: Keith Jones, Forestry Commission
8th October - Strong consensus reached on the future of England’s forests
5th October - Guest post: Dominic Driver, Forestry Commission
5th October - Fringe debate to influence and inform response to the Forests Report
4th October - Community Right to Bid
1st October - Forests Report: When can you talk about trees?
13th September - New Defra Secretary of State – A Little Too Quick Off the Blocks?
29th August - Help shape the future of England’s forests
24th August - Woodland needs our protection if we are to have a country fit for champions
7th August - Alert: new ash tree disease
3rd August - Change is afoot for public consultations
26th July - The best time to plant a tree is twenty years ago. The second best time is now
24th July - Well-being – a test of joined up Government
20th July - The future of forests is not in The Future We Want
18th July - Securing the Natural Environment White Paper
17th July - One year on.... Richard Benyon writes for the Woodland Trust
14th July - Is High Speed 2 a fait accompli?
4th July - The end of the beginning – looking to the future for forests
21st June - A few thoughts on High Speed Two
20th June - Rio+20 – Still running up the down escalator?
19th June - Good news from Awards ceremony
1st June - Committee publishes CAP report
28th May - Woodland Trust nominated for PoliticsHome award
20th April- Branching out in the race between Boris and co
11th April- Planning – we’re in The Guardian
10th April- Maybe it’s because I’m a Londoner…
4th April- The NPPF – 7 days later
28th March- Sharing the news: trees save money
28th March: NPPF – the threat to ancient woodland remains!
21st March: Planning under attack
20th March: Red Tape results
14th March: Earl Attlee has welcome words for ancient woodland protection
5 March- WuT you like to know
25 January- Trees in the spotlight at Stormont
6 January- Time to recognise happiness grows on trees
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