Tag Archives: WUT

WuT you like to identify unmapped ancient woodland?

Posted on April 24, 2012 by

A common question that we get in the Woods under Threat Team is “how can you identify if a wood is ancient?” The Ancient Woodland Inventory was created in the 1980′s and it shows most ancient woodland that is over two … Continue reading →

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WuT you like to help

Posted on March 20, 2012 by

We know we are not being told about all of the planning applications that are destroying and damaging ancient woodland in the UK. As you will have seen from my previous two posts, WuT you like to know and WuT … Continue reading →

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WuT you like to see?

Posted on March 13, 2012 by

With the creation of the new Woods under Threat (WuT) database that has been mentioned in my previous post it has meant that we are now able to analyse the data that we have collected over the last 10 years across the … Continue reading →

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Coal causes controversy

Posted on October 20, 2009 by

This week the Woods under Threat team have been working on an open cast coal proposal - ’exciting’ I hear you say, with a touch of sarcasm! And you would be right, parts of the application are immensely complex, the ‘geotechnical … Continue reading →

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Last chance to save ancient woodland in Lincolnshire

Posted on August 14, 2008 by

*UPDATED!* Forest Pines appeal about to begin! We’re still fighting to save Broughton Woods, ancient woodland in Lincolnshire which still faces becoming a golf course.  This application threatens to be one of the biggest potential losses of precious ancient woodland that … Continue reading →

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