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Luton - please act now
Plans to expand Luton
Airport look set to damage three irreplaceable
ancient woods. The deadline to respond to the
masterplan is 27 January, so please act now to
help us
stop the threat |
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A lot of hot air?
A recent report in the
journal Nature about plants producing methane
has caused quite a stir in the press, linking
trees to climate change. Read the Woodland Trust's
response |
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Trustee - could it be you?
We're looking for a new trustee with lots of
experience in marketing, communication and,
ideally, fundraising to join our board of
trustees. If you'd like to use your expertise to
help steer this dynamic, innovative
organisation, find out more
here |
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Vote for the oak
Would you like to see
the mighty oak assume its rightful place as a
national icon?
Here's how (type `oak` into the site
search box) |
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Spring already?
Springwatch with the BBC and the
Woodland Trust is here again. Find out more
about the six signs of spring that we want you
to
look out for. The UK Phenology Network now has the
support of
Nouvelle, who make soft toilet tissue from
100% recycled paper. |
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Restoring ancient woods
Ancient woodland sites planted with non-native
conifers are a hot topic in the UK woodland
world. These valuable sites need urgent action
and this month we've published a guide on how
best to conserve and restore them -
more |
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A rhino's tale
Read our true, lyrical tale of how Fountains
Wood is pleasing wildlife of a more exotic kind
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more |
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Mapping survey - please help
We're developing state of the art mapping
software to make it even easier to navigate our
woods. But we need your help. Please take part
in our
quick survey |
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Hike with Sir Ranulph Fiennes...
Here's a once in a
lifetime chance to hike with two bona fide polar
explorers, Sir Ranulph Fiennes and Tom Avery.
200 lucky participants will do the Talisker Trek
around the Isle of Skye, raising money for the
Woodland Trust.
Info. & application form
...sponsor a walking woodland?
Richard Wheater, is
helping the Trust by running the London Marathon
dressed as a tree. He's looking for
more people to join him to make a whole wood
- or you could simply
sponsor him online from the comfort of your
own home.
...or support our very own Ditch
Monkey!
In a show of amazing
dedication to the cause, Hugh Sawyer is living
in a ditch for a year, raising money for us -
and managing to hold down a job at Sothebys -
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Dear
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