Aerial view of Spernal and Windmill Hill
News

Are we seeing signs of spring too soon?

28 February 2023
 by 
Heart of England Forest
Worrying reports are stating that spring is happening almost a month ahead of schedule, and this could be detrimental to our ecosystems. Team members share their insights and concerns about the effects of climate change on woodlands and future biodiversity.
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Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme in the Forest

1 September 2022
 by 
Heart of England Forest

During the summer holidays we worked in partnership with Redditch Borough Council to provide a woodland cooking exper

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Celebrating conservation, creation, and transformation

26 August 2022
 by 
Julie Walton-Evans, Marketing and Communications Officer

The Heart of England Forest is an exciting and ambitious charity, and we are proud to be shouting about our work this

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Green hay and wildflower meadow generation

26 August 2022
 by 
Julie Walton-Evans, Marketing and Communications Officer

Creating the Heart of England Forest is not just about planting trees - it is about creating, growing and enhancing a

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Managing our woodlands

29 July 2022
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By Will Wood, Forestry Manager
Our forestry team monitors our woodlands from the day they are planted to ensure they survive and thrive in the long-term.
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Surveying our grassland diversity

29 July 2022
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By Imogen Rutter, Biodiversity Officer
Our biodiversity team has been surveying Naunton Beauchamp, one of our most exciting grassland sites, which includes a nationally designated Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI).
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Meet the team: Becky Dennison, Biodiversity Intern

29 July 2022
 by 
The Heart of England Forest
The work we do would not be possible without our brilliant team. Meet Becky, our new Biodiversity Intern.
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