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Camera-dodging osprey chicks revealed
Two osprey chicks that dodged the gaze of online fans this summer are finally on view with the release of pictures and video taken when they were ringed.
George Anderson • 26 Jul 2021
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As the UK’s biggest woodland charity continues its decades-long recovery of a fire ravaged site it issues a summer plea: don’t light fires
Three years on from the biggest ever fire on its sites - a blaze that destroyed swathes of land and left wildlife reeling - the Trust is urging people not to light fires.
Andy Bond • 23 Jul 2021
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Coed Cadw welcomes Senedd support for 'Amazing Trees' and calls for public & community support to plant thousands more
Coed Cadw welcomes Senedd support for 'Amazing Trees' and calls for public & community support to plant thousands more
Llinos Humphreys • 16 Jul 2021
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Charity set to reshape conservation sector with plastic free planting pledge
The Woodland Trust is set to revolutionise the conservation sector as it pledges to end the use of all plastic tree shelters from its sites by the end of the year.
Andy Bond • 07 Jul 2021
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New population of one of UK’s rarest butterflies found in Kent
The heath fritillary, one of the UK’s rarest butterflies, has been discovered for the first time at the Woodland Trust’s Victory Wood in Kent.
Andy Bond • 01 Jul 2021
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Public asked to name new Woodland Trust site in Belfast Hills
The Woodland Trust Northern Ireland has asked the public to name its new woodland in the Belfast Hills.
Glynis Watt • 21 Jun 2021
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Official planting figures show urgent need for more actionRead our response to the latest National Statistics on woodland released on 17 June 2021.
Steve Marsh • 17 Jun 2021
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Free tree packs scheme now open for schools and communities
The Woodland Trust is offering free trees to help many thousands of schools and communities to plant trees to mark Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee in 2022.
Steve Marsh • 09 Jun 2021
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“More trees Gromit?” – charity launches £3.5m bid to bring much needed trees close to famous Wensleydale cheese creamery in the Yorkshire Dales
The Woodland Trust needs the public’s help to raise £3.5 million to buy a section of the Yorkshire Dales – and protect and expand a rare red squirrel reserve.
Andy Bond • 26 May 2021
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Woodland Trust Northern Ireland buys ancient woodland in Kingdom of Mourne
The Trust has taken ownership of 156 hectares of Northern Ireland's Mourne Park estate with ambitions to restore ancient woodland and open it to the public.
Glynis Watt • 24 May 2021