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Heritage and community woodlands will be run for the benefit of the communities and visitors that enjoy them and the wildlife they sustain.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Consultation document on the ownership and management of the 18% of England's woodland currently run by the Forestry Commission.Â
Our heritage forests, such as the New Forest and the Forest of Dean, are unequivocally not for sale.
The legal safeguards that protect all woodlands from development will remain irrespective of who owns them.
A new partnership that will plant one million extra trees across England in the next four years, was launched by Defra Minister Jim Paice today.
The Government has today confirmed the details of spending on Higher Level Stewardship (HLS) until 2014.
The Government has reiterated its firm commitment to biodiversity and other public benefits which forests and woodland provide.
The Government has today committed £100 million to international forestry projects which provide specific benefits for biodiversity.
First ever comprehensive UK assessment of the value of nature to our society and continuing economic prosperity.
The Be Plant Wise campaign highlights five of the worst offending invasive aquatic plants that are threatening our wildlife and waterways.
The ARKive Overseas Territories website will host a collection of wildlife images from species and habitats found within our Overseas Territories.
Mr Timothy Hornsby has been re-appointed to the Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Chances are that back in the 1980s, acid rain would have been high on everyone’s list of environmental concerns. But what exactly is acid rain…
Tackling Common Ragwort can be a practical example of the Big Society in action, Agriculture Minister Jim Paice said today.
Caroline Spelman speech at St James’ Palace, ‘Starting the rural renaissance’
Independent review of Rural Payments Agency, and the Government response to it.
Creating a strong green economy which is resilient to climate change is at the heart of Defra’s contribution to economic recovery
Thank you (host). And thank you to all of you for being here today, representing the vital businesses and services we need to transform the lives of our communities tomorrow.
A radical research programme to map how the UK uses imported palm oil could halt the loss of rainforest thousands of miles away.
Speech by Chris Grayling MP.
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