Tag Archives: ancient woodland loss
Deprived of nature
Sometimes people think that the Woodland Trust is just being dramatic when we say ‘Imagine a world without trees’. How totally preposterous! There are no places in the world like that… or are there? When I saw this stark image … Continue reading
A small success in a long battle
Remember our campaign last year where we asked you to help us protect Woodland Trust Wood Cwm George and Casehill? Well we have a small success to report. For those of you that don’t remember we had serious concerns about … Continue reading
Picture the scene….
Its autumn 2010. You have gone off to Heartwood, the Woodland Trust’s most ambitious woodland creation site, to help plant 850 acres of woodland. You are all fired up to stick your shovel in the ground and to plant some … Continue reading
Got a spare few minutes this weekend?
Then why not take action to help protect ancient woodland? A few weeks ago we updated readers on the newly published A21 Environmental Impact Assessment released for consultation by the Highways Agency. Since then, the Woods under Threat team has … Continue reading
I’m on the highway to hell
We have expected a weighty tome detailing the widening of the A21 in Kent for some time now. To be a little more precise I should probably say ‘waiting in trepidation’. Why? – because a single carriage way road flanked closely with ancient woodland … Continue reading
What is it about Golf Courses and Ancient Woods?
**UPDATE** After the Forest Pines planning application was refused planning permission by North Lincolnshire Council the applicant appealed the decision. The Public Inquiry into the case is due to start on Tuesday 18th August 2009. The Woodland Trust strongly believe that … Continue reading
