The Budget included a further £1.5 billion for the Social and Affordable Housing Programme, while councils are to receive greater access to cheaper borrowing.

Countryside once spoiled by open-cast mining is being turned green again after work began to plant a 500-hectare forest. Brockloch Forest, in East Ayrshire, received approval in June 2026 and ground ...

The organisation highlighted the forecast reduction in timber availability as one of its principal long-term financial risks in its annual report.

Researchers are calling for “wood security” to be treated alongside food, energy and water security as a major global challenge.

The organisers hailed this 50th-anniversary event as the biggest and best APF yet, with highlights including the UK Forwarder Driving Contest, UK Loggers demonstrations and what was believed to be the ...

The revised version of the standard was recently officially endorsed by PEFC UK. However, the wait goes on for FSC approval.

His involvement has spanned more than four decades, with APF 2026, the event’s 50th anniversary edition, drawing record crowds.

THE government has ruled out plans to introduce a minimum aftercare period for newly planted trees in England.

Prof Spence advised government ministers on plant health and oversaw the UK’s response to a range of pests and diseases during her time at Defra.

Freedom of Information responses from 287 UK local authorities found a substantial gap between tree-planting ambitions and reported delivery.

Richard Baines, who had run the Logan Botanic Garden near Stranraer for 20 years, was hit by a falling tree as high winds lashed the UK on Sunday ...

A £1.94 million government pledge to support a Sir David Attenborough-backed bid to secure a historic Northumberland estate has been hailed as a "r ...