News
A new chapter in woodland creation
This year’s planting season has been a remarkable one, with more vibrant new woodland being created and another significant step taken on our journey to grow and protect a huge broadleaf forest for generations to come.
Knowing your dragonflies from your damselflies
Volunteer, Alan, shares his knowledge about these wonderful insects and his top tips to help you identify them.
Trees and soil protection
Forestry intern, Ben, explains how forests prevent soil erosion, improve soil health and even help create it.
Birds in their thousands recorded in the Forest
The Redditch Ringing group have recorded birds in their thousands in the Spernal area of the Forest over the last year.
Tree planting success in the Forest
The tree planting season has finished and we achieved our target of planting over 60,000 broadleaf trees in new areas of the Forest, thanks to the hard work of our team and volunteers.
The health benefits of trees
Spending time in forests and woodlands supports and improves our physical health and mental wellbeing, so there has never been a more vital time for us to take advantage of the health benefits of trees.
Protecting plant health in the Forest
This National Plant Health Week, we are highlighting some of the threats to plant health in the Forest and how we’re working to create resilient woodlands.
