Meet Lochlan

Forester, surfer, and tree fanatic, we caught up with Lochlan who joined the team in Sept last year to lead the Woodland Futures Project.

Why trees?

I grew up in Cumbria. We went to Whinlatter and

Island Tree Planting on Thirlmere

Last week Bryce and a team of volunteers headed to a more unusual planting location... In the middle of Thirlmere!

Bryce had only been to the island once previously to survey, where it was deemed to

Woodland Futures - A Collaborative Approach

Last week Cumbria Woodlands organised a visit to a varied and very interesting site on the West Coast. Between the sea and mountains, with beautiful and dramatic views, it gave us the ideal

Forestry Commision announce increase to funding for woodland creation.

Forestry Commission has announced increases to funding under the England Woodland Creation Offer (EWCO), making woodland creation even more appealing to landowners.

Cumbria Woodlands, as well as

Ground Preparation and Woodland Manangement Webinars

In February we are running two webinars to support our Canopy Learning courses on Ground Preparation and Woodland Management.

These sessions are available for those enrolled on the courses or those

PAWS Restoration Q&A Event- Jan 25th

Join Jamie Chaplin-Brice (Woodland Advisor and Ancient Woodland Specialist) and Bryce Flannaghan (Forester working on the Ancient Woodland Restoration at Thirlmere) for a 'walk and talk', session at

Charcoal Making at Haverthwaite Heights

Ongoing Work at Haverthwaite Heights

This week we have been back at the Lake District National Park Authority owned woodland at Haverthwaite Heights. Once again we were working with Ulverston-based

NDA announces £200,000 boost for Cumbria's Coastal Community Forest

As part of National Tree Week, the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) has announced £200,000 of funding for England’s newest Community Forest in Cumbria.

This welcome additional funding over

Land Owners, Foresters and Farm Forests

How do we combine farming and trees?

Hometree has produced this excellent video featuring a discussion of the challenges and rewards of farm forestry, and the state's role.

The discussion is hosted

Case Study - Coppicing woodland products Great Lindeth Ancient Woodland Restoration

Restoration work at Great Lindeth

Jo Clayton and Darryl Kelbrick work on 33 acres of Ancient Semi-Natural Woodland and Plantation on Ancient Woodland Site in the Lake District National Park.

Their

£220k boost for Integrated Woodland Management Support project

We are delighted to announce the successful funding for our Integrated Woodland Management Support project. Cumbria Woodlands, Sylva Foundation and Evolving Forests awarded £220k from the Woods into

Can you help transform the Ancient Tree Inventory?

The Ancient Tree Inventory has received a boost of investment and the Woodland Trust is giving it a review in order to improve its digital capabilities and make it work better for different user

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