News
Two new routes for National Walking Month
It’s well known that exercise is good for our physical and mental health, but the benefits are even greater when it takes place in nature.
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.
Bluebells signal the arrival of spring
A vibrant blanket of bluebells stretching across a woodland floor is a sure sign spring has arrived.
Birds of prey thriving in the Forest
Over the last eight years, dedicated volunteers have installed and checked on a network of nest boxes to monitor the success of our birds of prey.
Supporting children and families during school closures
With schools now closed for many children, the Heart of England Forest is looking at how we can support children and
