England’s Community Forests are transforming our largest towns and cities with people and trees
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Our network of Community Forests is currently feeling extra proud of just how much woodland we created together over the last tree planting season 💚
Find out more about a record breaking year for our Trees for Climate programme: englandscommunityforests.org…
We planted over 3.1 million trees in the 2024/25 planting season! 🌲🎉 That's over 35% of all government-funded tree planting - a massive result for England's Community Forests and a record year for our network 💚
Find out more here: englandscommunityforests.org…
Exciting news: The Western Forest is the first new national forest! 🎉 🌳
Find out more here: gov.uk/government/news/gover… #WesternForest #NewNationalForest
ALT Group of people facing away from the camera, carrying trees ready to be planted. Photo credit: Alex Turner
🌳This #NationalTreeWeek, we're celebrating Year 4 of the #TreesforClimate programme! Here's what we achieved:
🌱 2.4M trees planted
🦋 1,986 hectares of woodland created
🌿 130km of hedgerow built
👨👦👦 17,597 people engaged
#CommunityForests
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We're looking to recruit a Communications Coordinator for the Trees for Climate Programme!
This role is responsible for developing & implementing a comprehensive communications strategy to support the successful delivery of the £209m programme.
Apply➡️ jobs.cheshirewestandchester.…
Mary Creagh, Minister for Nature, visited some woodland creation sites in The Mersey Forest recently. The visit highlighted the important work of ECF & the benefits for our communities & nature 🌳
It's #VolunteersWeek and we’d like to thank the thousands of fantastic volunteers who have helped us plant millions of trees across the length and breadth of the Community Forest network. 🌳👏💚😀
🦋This #biodiversityday, we’re celebrating the role that tree planting has in reversing biodiversity loss.
🌳Our work in woodland creation is #PartOfThePlan to restore nature.
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🙋♀️🔧🩷What’s more, we connect hedgerows with people! Our work actively engages thousands of people and communities in the act of planting, bringing a wealth of other benefits such as social inclusion, health and wellbeing, skills, and employment!
