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forestryjournal.co.uk > news > 26541925.charles-dutton-appointed-european-squirrel-initiative-chair

Former ICF fellow appointed squirrel charity's new chairman

12+ hour, 57+ min ago   (379+ words) THE European Squirrel Initiative has appointed Charles Dutton to the position of chairman, following the retirement of Graham Taylor. A former fellow of the Institute of Chartered Foresters, Charles has been a trustee and director of ESI since its formation…...

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forestryjournal.co.uk > news > 26537033.horsch-gepima-end-joint-forestry-venture

Horsch Pirk forestry partnership comes to an end

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (207+ words) Manufacturers Horsch and Gepima have announced the end of their joint forestry venture, with both companies returning their focus to their core sectors. Bosses at the German firms say it has "become clear" that the sector cannot simply "be integrated…...

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forestryjournal.co.uk > news > 26536360.myerscough-lecturer-receives-international-arboriculture-award

Arboriculture lecturer honoured for advancing tree science

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (392+ words) A SENIOR lecturer in arboriculture at University Centre Myerscough has been recognised with an international award. Andy Hirons was the recipient of the 2026 International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) R.W. Harris Author's Citation award. This Award of Distinction is granted to authors…...

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forestryjournal.co.uk > news > 26534105.best-class-scottish-forest-goes-sale-gbp10m-price-tag

'Best in class' Scottish forest goes on sale with £10m price tag

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (376+ words) A £10 million commercial forest estate described as a "best-in-class" investment opportunity has been brought to the market. Westwater Forest Estate, near Langholm in Dumfreis and Galloway, extends to 1,828 acres and is being offered for sale through GOLDCREST Land and Forestry…...

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forestryjournal.co.uk > news > 26530791.forestry-firm-nicholsons-open-new-devon-office

Forestry firm opens new office as it eyes 'unique combination of opportunities"

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (148+ words) A FORESTRY business has expanded its presence in the South West of England by opening a new office in Exeter. Nicholsons, which provides a range of environmental and woodland services, said the move will enhance its offering to clients across…...

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forestryjournal.co.uk > news > 26530605.forest-expansion-scheme-reopens-higher-payments

Higher payments as NI woodland scheme reopens

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (287+ words) A WOODLAND-CREATION grant has reopened for applications in Northern Ireland. Forest managers and landowners can now apply for the Forest Expansion Scheme (FES), which supports the establishment of a wide range of woodland types covering three hectares or more. Ministers…...

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forestryjournal.co.uk > features > forestry-journal-features > 26529327.black-poplar-native-timber-tree-foresters-forgot

Black poplar: The native timber tree foresters forgot

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (501+ words) Once a workhorse of wet woodland and floodplain timber, black poplar has slipped into obscurity with barely 7,000 mature trees left in the UK, making this ‘dark horse’ a conservation priority for foresters determined to restore a true native to its…...

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forestryjournal.co.uk > news > 26526723.scottish-forestry-forestry-leaders-oppose-merger

Forestry leaders' full letter reveals 'grave concerns' over Scottish Forestry plans

6+ day, 16+ hour ago   (391+ words) THERE is "grave concern" around proposals to merge Scottish Forestry into one larger 'super-agency', with industry leaders doubting that such a move would "improve delivery". The Scottish Government plans to bring SEPA, NatureScot and Zero Waste Scotland into a single…...

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forestryjournal.co.uk > features > forestry-journal-features > 26510023.george-husher-proved-belonged-arboriculture

I was called a ‘mascot’ – here’s how I proved I belonged in arboriculture

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (366+ words) From being labelled a “mascot” to proving her place on site, our writer reflects on confidence, culture and carving out a career in arboriculture. “What’s up with you?” Nicky asked, standing next to me with his hands in his fleece…...

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forestryjournal.co.uk > news > 26522599.scottish-forestry-scotland-risks-repeating-wales-forestry-mistake

The Wales warning hanging over Scottish Forestry 'merger' plan

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (528+ words) THERE has long been the accusation that forestry is undervalued in Scotland. For many, events of this week simply confirmed it. Hidden away in the Scottish Government's new Programme for Government (PfG) was the threat of merging (read also 'abolishing…...