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Once lonely rowan named Scotland’s Tree of the Year
A once lone rowan surrounded by new native woodland has been named Scotland's Tree of the Year 2020.
George Anderson • 22 Oct 2020
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Wales' Tree of the Year 2020
An historic fern-leaved beech enveloping the remains of one of the first Cistercian abbeys in Wales has been crowned Wales Tree of the Year 2020.
Llinos Humphreys • 22 Oct 2020
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Coeden Gymreig y Flwyddyn 2020
Ffawydden hanesyddol sydd wrth ymyl gweddillion un o’r abatai Sistersaidd cyntaf yng Nghymru a goronwyd yn Goeden y Flwyddyn Cymru 2020.
Llinos Humphreys • 22 Oct 2020
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HS2 Ltd fells historic Cubbington Pear tree
The Woodland Trust says it is “shocked and upset” that HS2 Ltd has today felled the historic Cubbington Pear.
Andy Bond • 20 Oct 2020
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The Woodland Trust sets out ambitious aim to help tackle climate change
The UK’s largest woodland conservation charity has announced a pledge to plant 50 million trees by 2025 to help tackle climate change.
Andy Bond • 19 Oct 2020
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Woodland Trust responds to A27 Arundel bypass route announcement
The Woodland Trust says it is delighted threatened ancient woodland has had a reprieve with the choosing of the grey route for the A27 Arundel Bypass.
Dee Smith • 15 Oct 2020
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Essex and Suffolk landowners urged to plant to protect the local landscape
The Woodland Trust is urging farmers and landowners to protect the landscape from the effects of ash dieback and other pests and diseases by planting trees.
Dee Smith • 07 Oct 2020
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Wood that inspired Roald Dahl will be destroyed by HS2 this autumn
Nearly half of the wood said to have inspired Roald Dahl to write Fantastic Mr Fox will be destroyed for HS2 this autumn.
Dee Smith • 19 Aug 2020
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Hughes Insurance partners Woodland Trust Northern Ireland to plant thousands of trees
Hughes Insurance and Woodland Trust Northern Ireland have joined forces to plant thousands of trees in Northern Ireland by 2022.
Glynis Watt • 10 Aug 2020
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Woodland Trust response to planning reform white paper
If Government is serious about a more informed, transparent planning system that supports efforts to protect and expand woods, it isn't clear in proposals.
Steve Marsh • 07 Aug 2020