by Holly Chapman | Aug 10, 2026 | Kit and machinery, News, Training and careers
In an effort to close the gender PPE gap, Overland Shoes, the company behind Bobcat Safety Footwear, pursues women-specific PPE to encourage inclusivity and accessibility. According to the recently released Skills England Annual Skills Report 2026, demand across the... 
by Holly Chapman | Jun 30, 2026 | News
Women’s ArbCamp (WAC) has been creating an inclusive space for people who love trees for 10 years. What started with a small group of women abortionists who gathered to climb, learn and connect in Birmingham in 2016, WAC has grown, and continues to grow, into an... 
by Holly Chapman | Jun 2, 2026 | News, Training and careers
The Stihl Timbersports season kicks off on 5 and 6 June as four British athletes head to Budapest for the World Trophy, Women’s and Rookie World Championships. The introduction of the first ever Women’s World Championships takes place on the 6 June, as... 
by Holly Chapman | Apr 14, 2026 | News
The Royal Forestry Society is hosting its next Women in Forestry gathering as part of its Early Career Foresters. Taking place at Long Wood Community Woodland on 22 April 2026, the event intends to bring people together for a day of networking with others in the early... 
by Holly Chapman | Mar 6, 2026 | Long reads, Training and careers
Back in 2016, The Arboricultural Association found that only 13% of its members were women. Since then, minimal data has been released, but the Office for National Statistics (ONS) also finds that women account for a minimal proportion of total workers in arborist...
