The new fund is designed to provide financial support to help increase the capacity of specialist skills within local authorities thus enabling them to accelerate the delivery of tree planting and woodland creation commitments. All upper tier authorities (county...
The Government published its Food Strategy White Paper on 13th June 2022. To be included within this is the Government’s Horticulture Strategy For England (HSFE section 1.3.3.). The HSFE will examine the diverse roles of small, large, and emerging growing...
Ancient Tree Forum (ATF) and the Arboricultural Association (AA) have been awarded agrant for the project ‘Training and certifying professionals in AoVT (Ancient and otherVeteran Trees) management’ from the £6 million Trees Call to Action Fund, led by Defra,the...
The Jubilee celebrations have, I am sure, lifted the spirits of many people. I hope you were all able to enjoy some time off with family and friends. Whilst attending the Chelsea Flower Show I was able to meet with colleagues and representatives from many businesses...
20 May 2022
DEFRA have announced a new grant to boost domestic tree production. The Tree Production Capital Grant applications are now open with the deadline set to Thursday 30 June. A new £8.8 million fund to support domestic tree production in England has been opened by the...
The Chartered Institute of Horticulture are pleased to announce that entry deadlines for the Aberconway and Pam Pointer Awards for 2022 have been extended to 31st July. If you’ve yet to submit an entry, now is the time! Nominations for the Norah Stucken Award...
