
News
The Heart of England Forest is offering hope to butterflies
Heart of England Forest combats UK butterfly decline by restoring habitats and connecting landscapes, supporting species recovery and demonstrating conservation success despite national population declines
Surveying our grassland diversity
Our biodiversity team has been surveying Naunton Beauchamp, one of our most exciting grassland sites, which includes a nationally designated Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI).
Summer in the Forest
Take shelter from the sun under leafy canopies, discover habitats alive with colour and life, and boost your physical and mental health in the Forest this summer.
How learning outdoors delivers better outcomes in the classroom
Working with schools to take learning into the Forest is helping children thrive and having a positive impact on both behaviour and academic performance.
Invertebrates found in the Forest
Recent surveys recorded 423 different species of invertebrate in the Forest, including some rare and Nationally Scarce species. Find out more from Sam from our biodiversity team.
Mitigating climate change and supporting The Queen’s Green Canopy
We are tree planting to mitigate climate whilst also supporting The Queen’s Green Canopy - a unique tree planting initiative created to mark Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee.
Heart of England Forest volunteers recognised with Queen’s Award
Heart of England Forest volunteers have just been awarded The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service. This is the highest award a local voluntary group can receive in the UK and is equivalent to an MBE.