Aerial view of Spernal and Windmill Hill
News

Two new routes for National Walking Month

30 April 2026
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Heart of England Forest
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.
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Why I volunteer in the Forest

28 February 2020
 by 
Heart of England Forest
Volunteer, Bob, tells us about his personal motivation for spending a day a week volunteering with us.
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Trees fighting climate change: carbon sequestration

28 February 2020
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Heart of England Forest
With increasing global temperatures and extreme weather events, the ecosystem services delivered by trees has never been more important.
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Signs of Spring in the Forest

28 February 2020
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Heart of England Forest
Here is our guide of signs of spring to look out for whilst you are out and about in the Forest.
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Habitat focus: Wetlands

25 February 2020
 by 
Heart of England Forest
Habitat focuses: The importance of wetlands and biodiversity in the Heart of England Forest
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Securing the future of the Forest

31 January 2020
 by 
Heart of England Forest
In order to fulfil our vision of creating a 30,000 acre Forest, land acquisition is vital.
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Investing in the forests of tomorrow

31 January 2020
 by 
Heart of England Forest
For National Apprenticeship Week 2020, we're celebrating the opportunities and value that our apprenticeships bring to the future of forestry.
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