The Latest Breaking News from Woodland Trust

Environment charity objects to Airdrie link road route

The Woodland Trust say the current proposal will result in the loss of two vital areas of ancient forest

Daily Record · Feb 1, 2023

Young environmentalists are being offered £20,000 to help fight climate change

Nine individuals or small groups will win up to £5,000 project funding each

Manchester Evening News · Jan 12, 2023

Woodland Trust's top NI winter wonderlands to visit with loved ones for free this Christmas

"Whether it’s a crisp, frosty morning or a damp soggy afternoon, it’s great to pull on your boots, wrap up warm and head out for an invigorating stroll"

Belfast Live · Dec 26, 2022

Ancient yew in ruined Surrey abbey crowned UK tree of the year

Waverley Abbey’s 500-year-old ‘living legend’ wins contest, as experts seek greater protection for ancient trees

The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2022

‘Magnificent’ yew in abbey’s grounds crowned as Woodland Trust Tree of the Year

The Waverley Abbey yew is believed to be more than 500 years old.

The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2022

Unseasonal warm weather may be confusing wildlife, charity warns

THERE is concern that unseasonal warm weather is causing confusion for the UK’s wildlife, with sightings of behaviour more commonly associated…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 1, 2022

People warned against leaving Halloween pumpkins in woodlands over dangers to wildlife

Leaving pumpkins in the woods can actually do more harm than good, especially to many of the country's most-loved wild animals and attract rats

Nottingham Post · Oct 31, 2022

Warning issued over pumpkin myth that can kill hedgehogs

People think they’re doing a good thing

Wales Online · Oct 29, 2022

Warning over harmful impact of dumping pumpkins after Halloween

The Woodland Trust is hoping that their warning will help protect wildlife

Evening Standard · Oct 28, 2022

Latest Doctor Who episode starred 8-year-old budding actor from Bristol

Neo-Rae Gardener was just seven years old when he filmed the Doctor Who episode and dreams of being a future Marvel superhero

Bristol Post · Oct 26, 2022