by Edward Brown | Nov 10, 2025 | News
Forestry England has unveiled a new framework to future-proof the nation’s forests, identifying thirty priority tree species selected for their resilience to climate change, pests, and diseases. The ‘tree species for the future’ list, developed through scientific...
by Edward Brown | Oct 23, 2025 | News, Trees and woodland
Leeds City Council has announced an initiative to address two thousand of ash trees infected with ash dieback disease, identified as safety risks, particularly near highways. The council reporting that the fungal disease has weakened the trees, making them brittle and...
by Edward Brown | Aug 22, 2025 | Long reads
Forest Research launches survey to assess UK preparedness against ‘canker stain of plane’. The government agency, began a new tree health survey campaign in March, inviting arboriculture professionals to participate. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural...
by Bethany Vann | Aug 15, 2023 | News, Trees and woodland
One of the “most devasting” tree diseases has been discovered at a nature reserve in West Sussex, prompting an immediate felling operation. The Forestry Commission and the Mid Sussex District Council identified ash dieback in several areas of the Eastern Road nature...