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Be Part of Something Bigger: Volunteer with the Heart of England Forest
The start of a new year invites us to be the best we can be. Begin 2025 by giving back to nature and yourself. Volunteering can be a brilliant way to achieve this. Ben Toney, Head of Volunteering, explains more.
Walk with giants in a glorious garden
Our Garden of Heroes and Villains is fast becoming one of the region’s worst kept secrets.
All hail the mighty oak...
Explore the history of the oak tree and it's importance in Britain today.
The Eurasian woodcock
Find out more about the Eurasian woodcock, an elusive and characterful wading bird that has been spotted in the Forest.
Get the inside track on the Forest trails
Introducing or new monthly guided walks.
Can you clock a cuckoo?
There’s something rather uplifting about the gentle call of the cuckoo drifting across woodland, heralding the arrival of spring.
The 'bells are calling...
Bluebells are a sure sign that spring has arrived.