The National Forest reaches its 9 millionth tree milestone this planting season

The National Forest, the first forest to be created at scale in England for over 1000 years, has reached its 9th million tree milestone during this year’s planting season.    The forest, a wooded landscape that stretches across 200 square miles, is a growing network of wooded areas across the Midlands in central England. To mark the 9th million tree milestone, The National Forest held a … Continue reading The National Forest reaches its 9 millionth tree milestone this planting season

Timber Festival: Summer festival honours the National Forest, England’s “newest” forest

Timber, an international festival exploring the transformative impact of forests, is making its debut this summer in the heart of the National Forest – the first forest to be created in England in over 1,000 years. The family-friendly festival, which takes place from 6-8 July, will feature music, art, ideas and forest. The weekend event, which honours the forest and celebrates nature, also includes wellbeing sessions … Continue reading Timber Festival: Summer festival honours the National Forest, England’s “newest” forest