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Wednesday, 29th September 2010

Grow a Tree from Seed for The National Forest

The National Forest launches this year's Grow a Tree from Seed campaign on 1 October, just as the acorns begin to fall.

Wednesday, 18th August 2010

TV Coverage Creates Massive Interest in The National Forest

The National Forest has seen a massive surge of interest, following the broadcast of BBC Countryfile, filmed in the Forest earlier this month.

Tuesday, 20th April 2010

Get Up With The Lark

With the weather getting warmer, now is the best time to hear the dawn chorus in The National Forest.

Thursday, 25th March 2010

Call for Exhibitors at The National Forest Wood Fair

The National Forest Wood Fair, to be held at Beacon Hill Country Park in Leicestershire on Bank Holiday Monday August 30, is a great opportunity for woodworkers, craftspeople and all those who work with native wood or timber to display their wares and promote their skills.

Thursday, 25th March 2010

The National Forest: A National Success Story

The report following the recent Parliamentary Inquiry into The National Forest has been published and fully endorses the progress of the Forest, stating that it is successfully delivering tangible environmental, economic and social benefits across 200 square miles of the Midlands.

Friday, 19th March 2010

Select Committee publishes report on The National Forest

\'The National Forest - a national success story\'. An exceptional endorsement of The National Forest by the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Select Committee is published 19th March 2010.

Tuesday, 9th March 2010

Making Woods Work: Developing the Woodland Economy in and Around The National Forest

The National Forest Company has commissioned Rural Development Initiatives (RDI), a not-for-profit project management company, to run Making Woods Work - a two-year programme designed to boost the economic potential of woodland businesses in and around The National Forest.

Tuesday, 9th March 2010

Fruits and Flowers: Roundlet Wood, a Colourful Corner of The National Forest

On Saturday 6 March, children from Melbourne Infants School, friends and families planted the last few English Oaks in the new Roundlet Wood, at the top of Cockshut Lane, Melbourne.

Tuesday, 23rd February 2010

The National Forest: Landing on Your Doorstep

A foldout leaflet addressing many of the questions often asked about The National Forest is about to land on the doormat of every household in the Forest.

Tuesday, 16th February 2010

Plantatree in The National Forest: Could There be a Better Gift for your Mum?

Could there be a better gift for your mum? A tree is beautiful, tactile, life-giving; it smells like all the shampoo and shower adverts rolled into one, is good for the planet – and doesn’t need dusting!