
News
The Future of UK Forests
The Heart of England Forest teams up with conservation leaders and experts to discuss the future of UK forests and all the varied forms of life that depend on them.
The month for arboreal butterflies
Have you ever seen an arboreal butterfly? The likelihood is yes, but how do you know when you’ve encountered one? Sam from our biodiversity team explains.
Celebrating our volunteers
This National Volunteers’ Week we are celebrating the amazing achievements made by volunteers during this past year.
Celebrations and mysticism at the summer solstice
The 20th June is the longest day of the year. Find out more about the many midsummer traditions that focus on trees and reconnecting with nature.
New Chair of Trustees for the Heart of England Forest appointed
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Heather Acton as the new Chair of the Board of Trustees for the Heart of England Forest.
Hedgelaying: Protecting heritage and allowing nature to flourish
Step into the great outdoors and you’re sure to find one of the UK’s most valuable habitats; the hedgerow. Extending half a million miles throughout the UK, the modest hedge is a haven for wildlife providing food, shelter, and corridors through which wildlife can travel.
Connecting with nature
We look at our connection to nature and how it can benefit our mental wellbeing. Helena, Outdoor Learning Teacher delves into the many years of research that has reported on the positive impact that nature has on mental health as well as sharing her very own top tips.