10+ hour, 2+ min ago  (155+ words) THERE is still time to entre a prize draw to win a FREE F'rst woodchipper - and all you have to do is purchase a T-shirt and send in a picture. The manufacturer is giving away a brand-new ST6P as its way…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (388+ words) A QUINTET of forestry trainees are celebrating after winning big at this year's ALBAS (Awards for Land-based and Aquaculture Skills). Hannah Thomson, Abi Skidgmore, Daniel Needham, Jack Ritchie and Liam Clive were all recognised during an awards night last week....

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (211+ words) A leading South West agricultural machinery dealer has expanded its portfolio after being appointed as a new Kioti dealer, strengthening its offer to rural businesses across Devon and West Somerset. James Pryce Tractors, a family-run firm with depots in Tiverton…...

3+ week, 6+ hour ago  (207+ words) JOHN Deere has completed the purchase of a manufacturing company that specialises in mechanical tree-planting equipment. The acquisition of Finland-based Risutec Oy is said to strengthen John Deere's silviculture strategy and its ongoing commitment to providing customers involved in reforestation…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (584+ words) ENTRIES are now open for the Royal Forestry Society's Excellence in Forestry (EIF) Awards, widely regarded as one of the sector's highest marks of achievement and an opportunity to spotlight the people and places shaping UK forestry. As the forestry…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (313+ words) A popular forest on the outskirts of Cardiff is set to close temporarily for tree felling. The closure affects Fforest Fawr near Tongwynlais where public access will be restricted throughout February 2026 while Natural Resources Wales (NRW) undertakes essential tree work....

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1323+ words) A champion weightlifter and driver, Romanian-born Sorin Iosipescu didn't discover his true calling until he came to the UK. Now he makes his living as a much-in-demand chainsaw carver. ROMANIAN-BORN, Bolton-based, self-taught chainsaw carver Sorin Iosipescu has been creating impressive…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (363+ words) THE critical issue of young tree survival has been brought up in Westminster - with one MP echoing many of the key messages made by industry leaders. MPs earlier this month discussed the Protection and Management of Young Trees, with one…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (358+ words) A NEW pilot mentoring programme will aim to connect early-career foresters and arboriculturists with some of the most experienced professionals in the sector. The Institute of Chartered Foresters (ICF) initiative creates space for meaningful knowledge exchange, giving emerging professionals the…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (302+ words) A TOBY Carvery restaurant is facing eviction from its north London site over the partial felling of an oak tree which was believed to be up to 500 years old. The remains of the trunk, surrounded by its severed branches, were…...