Will a forest sale make us Europe’s poor relation?

29.01.2011

A report on Radio 2 says the National Trust is “considering buying some of the [public forest] land”.

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DEFRA releases Forests For Sale map

28.01.2011

Is your local forest up for sale? Check the DEFRA map.

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5 reasons for cheering the Save Our Woods campaign and 5 to keep it going

27.01.2011

Alex Lockwood’s considered analysis of today’s public consultation announcement and the government’s plans to sell the Public Forest Estate.

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Win a copy of Woodlanders and help to Save Our Forests

27.01.2011

WIN a copy of the award winning Woodlanders book from Saraband Press and help to Save Our Forests.

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Public Consultation – The Future of the Public Forest Estate in England

27.01.2011

Public Consultation – The Future of the Public Forest Estate in England

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Consultation day dawns in the woods

27.01.2011

As the sun rises on the day of the public consultation over the forest sell-off, is our environment worth so little that we consider putting a price tag on it?

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Does the National Trust really back public concerns?

26.01.2011

The National Trust says in its position statement that it “backs public concerns” over a forest sale. wildelycreative doesn’t believe them.

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The economic issue

25.01.2011

How does the Government’s economic reasons for a forest sale stack up?

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When will the Big Society get it’s voice?

24.01.2011

After his first few days on board the Save Our Woods campaign, Nick wonders if the Government are listening to their Big Society.

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Peak & Northern Footpath Society: Faults Database

24.01.2011

There are almost 5000 unresolved access problems in the NW of England. Many of these occur when footpaths cross privately owned land.

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Amendments to the Public Bodies Bill

24.01.2011

The Committee sat in the House of Lords on the 11th January 2011 to run through the Public Bodies Bill “line by line”. On the 20th January 2011, they published the following amendments.

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Rally at Westminster to oppose Public Bodies Bill

23.01.2011

Rally to oppose the Public Bodies Bill is being organised for the 9th February.

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Save Our Forests, say celebrities

22.01.2011

Celebrities and dignitaries join the campaign to Save Our Forests.

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Rally to Save Lakelands Forests

22.01.2011

The next rally for Save Lakeland’s Forests is on 30th January 2011.

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More from the White Leaved Oak

22.01.2011
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Some more fantastic pictures of the White Leaved Oak by Ginny Batson.

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YouGov Survey: Overwhelming Opposition To Forest Privatisation

22.01.2011

A YouGov survey finds overwhelming public agreement that the woods and forests should remain in public ownership.

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Support the Early Day Motion

22.01.2011

Write to your MP and ask them to support the Forestry Commission Reduction in Expenditure Early Day Motion.

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Private Eye: Forest chumps

22.01.2011

An article in Private Eye debunks the Government’s myth that a sale of the PFE is for economic reasons.

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White Leaved Oak – Malvern

22.01.2011
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A day out to visit the White Leaved Oak in Malvern for wildelycreative, hen4, BeeStrawbridge and ginbat.

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Public Forest Estate: Social Study (Final Report)

20.01.2011

In October 2009 the Forestry Commission published Key Findings from a Social Study conducted to establish whether people have different perceptions and expectations of publicly owned forests compared to those in other forms of ownership.

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