News
A first for the purple emperor in the Forest
The purple emperor is the UK’s second-largest butterfly, with females having a wingspan of over 9cm across. However, the male is arguably a more impressive butterfly, with upper wings that reflect a blueish-purple hue. Find out more about how this rare butterfly is faring in the Forest - we have exciting news!
10 Easter nature activities to get kids outdoors
Get kids into the great outdoors and connected to nature during the Easter holidays with our fun activities.
Dragonflies and damselflies
Climate change is affecting the UK’s dragonfly and damselfly populations, so how are they faring in the Forest?
Successful winter season in the Forest
It is the end of yet another busy winter season, which saw growth both in the Forest and our forestry team.
2 millionth tree planted in the Heart of England Forest
Local school children plant 2 millionth tree in the Heart of England Forest as it pledges to create a greener future for them.
Celebrating International Women’s Day 2022
This International Women’s Day, two members of our team share their challenges and triumphs of forging a career in th
Top 5 early signs of spring
Spring officially begins on 20th March , but there are already welcome signs that nature is getting ready to burst into life.
