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From poetry to bird-ringing - six creatives confirmed for arts projects inspired by the National Forest

Signs of spring in the National Forest

Announcing the Forest Society Grants for 2024

5 charming mammals to discover in the National Forest

Embracing Nature's Rhythm: The Vibrant Celebrations of Beltane

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Embark on a New Adventure to Beat the January Blues: National Forest Virtual Trek 2024

With Blue Monday, often dubbed the 'most depressing day of the year' upon us, many find themselves abandoning their resolutions, battling financial woes, and grappling with less-than-ideal weather. But fear not! Instead of succumbing to the gloom, lace up your walking shoes...

Groundbreaking planting initiative launched to attract purple emperor butterfly

Nestled in the heart of the Forest, a remarkable conservation success story is unfurling its wings. As the recent State of Nature Report shows, the UK is grappling with the serious decline of butterfly populations.

Rooting for change: a simple guide to planting trees in your garden

Trees are heroes of nature. They sustain wildlife, release oxygen, purify our air, and add beauty and wonder to the landscape. #NationalTreeWeek, which runs from November 25 to December 3, is the perfect time to plant your own tree and remind ourselves just how important...

The healing properties of nature: why being outdoors is good for our minds

This year, as part of World Mental Health Day, The National Forest look at the healing properties of nature and why being in the outdoors is good for us and our children.

Minorca Woods: a story of inspirational change

Our Minorca Woods site is a great example within the Forest of demonstrating the opportunities for positive change, along with the resulting environmental, societal and economic benefits that trees can bring...