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Plant trees
Community woods
Want to set up your own community wood? Our advice and guidance will get you started, from funding to planning for the future.
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About us
Influencing government and policymakers
We work to influence government and policymakers to secure stronger protection for our valued woods and trees, and to reverse the decline in tree cover by creating better incentives for planting.
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Visiting woods
Woods through the seasons
Our woods are a wonderful place to visit all year round. Visit in spring for swathes of bluebells, summer for sunlit picnics, autumn for bright bold colours and winter for snow-topped trees.
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Protecting trees and woods
Growing the future: Woodland Trust General Election manifesto priorities
Action to protect, restore and expand our native woods and trees is at the heart of the change we need.
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Protecting trees and woods
The Environment Act 2021
The story of how thousands of people shaped a new law that will determine how the natural world is governed for years to come.
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Protecting trees and woods
Thank you for demanding a bold England Tree Strategy
The England Trees Action Plan determines how Government will protect, plant and restore woods and trees for years to come.
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Protecting trees and woods
Election candidates must champion woods and trees
Successful candidates in the 2026 elections need to recognise the value of woods and trees where you live.
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Support us
Get involved
You can help in lots of ways, indoors and out. Make a difference for woods and trees, now and for the future.
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Partnerships
Pets at Home
A thriving partnership in its seventh year with more than £1.2 million donated to protect, restore and create almost 10,000 acres of woodland.
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Plant trees
Acquiring your community wood
Getting serious about a community wood? Here's our guidance on acquiring one, from buying to leasing.