TREE PLANTING IN NEW SITES

In order to double the woodland cover, 1690 hectares of new woodland planting will be needed.
WOODLAND MANAGEMENT
INVOLVING COMMUNITIES IN PLANNING AND MANAGING WOODLAND TREES
The project advises landowners on management of their existing woodlands.  For those projects involving improvement on public access to existing woodlands, funding is also available.
A key factor of this project is involvement of all communities in the scheme.  For more information please look at the noticeboard for up-coming activities or contact Catherine Long.
CREATING EMPLOYMENT
Working with existing forestry and training organisations to develop training in sustainable woodland crafts/jobs.