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Cook in the woods

4 September 2026
 by 
Ellie Jones, Outdoor Learning Officer
How the Holiday Activities and Food programme is helping children enjoy healthy food, learn new skills and experience the freedom of the Forest.
4 minute read

Unearthed blog

Cook in the woods

4 September 2026
 by 
Ellie Jones, Outdoor Learning Officer
How the Holiday Activities and Food programme is helping children enjoy healthy food, learn new skills and experience the freedom of the Forest.
4 minute read

Arrow Valley Solar

24 August 2026
 by 
the Heart of England Forest
Read our response on the proposed Arrow Valley Solar project.
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Small guests, big impact: How to make a bug hotel

21 August 2026
 by 
Heart of England Forest
Insects are fundamental to the survival of many ecosystems. They even help create the food we eat! We regularly monitor, maintain, and manage the places where these species call home; and you can create one yourself.
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Young Foresters returns thanks to National Lottery funding

3 August 2026
 by 
the Heart of England Forest
Young Foresters, our monthly club for 11 - 18 year olds, is relaunching thanks to funding from The National Lottery Community Fund, giving young people the chance to connect with nature through practical conservation, outdoor learning, and volunteering.
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Five Years of Partnership: A Q&A with Edward Powell, Managing Director of Vectric Ltd

22 July 2026
 by 
The Heart of England Forest
For the past five years, Vectric Ltd has proudly partnered with the Heart of England Forest, helping to create and protect woodland for future generations.
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Heritage Fund Grant for new evening volunteering programme secured

4 June 2026
 by 
the Heart of England Forest
An innovative two-year evening volunteering programme designed to make conservation volunteering more accessible for working-age adults has launched, thanks to funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund.
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