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Andrew Carnegie’s “Fairy Glen” acquired by Woodland Trust Scotland
Woodland Trust Scotland has purchased a favourite summer picnic spot of Andrew Carnegie. The family named it “The Fairy Glen” and opened it to the public in 1907.
George Anderson • 20 Mar 2020
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Site near Bolton leading the way for study in flooding solutions
An upland site of moorland and woodland is being used to test pioneering solutions to combat flooding at the Trust's Smithills Estate.
Andy Bond • 13 Mar 2020
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Largest ever new woodland to be created by the Woodland Trust in Wales
Some 150,000 native trees will start to be planted over the next five years to create a large woodland next to Gnoll Country Park in Neath.
Rory Francis • 13 Mar 2020
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Creuir coedlan newydd mwyaf erioed gan Coed Cadw yng Nghymru
Diolch i arianwyr, fe fydd y gwaith o blannu tua 150,000 o goed brodorol dros y pum mlynedd nesaf yn dechrau, a hynny i greu coetir mawr newydd wrth ymyl Parc Gwledig Gnoll yng Nghastell-nedd.
Rory Francis • 13 Mar 2020
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Woodland Trust creates largest native wood in Northern Ireland
The Woodland Trust is creating the single largest native woodland in Northern Ireland. Aughrim Hill in County Down will have over 110,000 native trees.
Glynis Watt • 06 Mar 2020
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HS2 Ltd caught using pest controllers to scare birds from nesting
A pest control contractor employed by HS2 has been spotted flying hawks over Broadwells Wood in Warwickshire to deter birds from nesting.
Natalie Stephenson • 05 Mar 2020
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Number of threatened ancient woodlands tops the thousand mark
The number of ancient woods under threat in the UK from built development has topped the thousand mark for the first time since records began.
Dee Smith • 14 Jan 2020
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Brush off the festive excess – by visiting a wood in Northern Ireland
The festive season is upon us and it’s a time for indulgence but also a great time of the year for getting outside and taking in the beauty of nature.
Glynis Watt • 16 Dec 2019
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Woodland Trust welcomes doubling of funding for new woodland creation in Wales
A new window for Welsh woodland creation grants opened on 30 September.
Rory Francis • 03 Oct 2019
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Coed Cadw’n croesawu dyblu’r cyllid sydd ar gael ar gyfer cynlluniau creu coetir newydd
Mae ‘ffenestr’ ar gyfer ceisiadau newydd yn agor ar 30 Medi
Rory Francis • 03 Oct 2019