Aerial view of Spernal and Windmill Hill
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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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What happens to trees in autumn?

3 September 2021
 by 
Tim Russ
With the temperatures dropping and sun getting ever lower in the sky, Forest Ranger Tim shares how our trees prepare for the months ahead.
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Managing ponds for biodiversity

3 September 2021
 by 
Imogen Rutter
We have been surveying and mapping all ponds found in the Forest to help us manage these important habitats.
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Green Recovery Challenge Fund grant of £249,700 will help grow future Forest guardians

28 July 2021
 by 
Heart of England Forest

The importance of deadwood for wildlife

21 July 2021
 by 
Heart of England Forest
Biodiversity Intern Tasha tells us more about the importance of deadwood in creating niche microhabitats for a variety of wildlife in the Forest.
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Developing pollinator pathways

21 July 2021
 by 
Heart of England Forest
Pollinators are a vital part of a healthy, balanced eco-system, but they are in decline. We are encouraging pollinators in the Forest by creating pollinator pathways.
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Finding comfort in the Forest

21 July 2021
 by 
Annie Fogden
Annie shares how the Forest has brought her comfort and strength since losing her husband Mike.
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