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Coppicing opportunity this November!

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Coppicing opportunity this November!

13 Nov 2024

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Our AGM 2024

2 Oct 2024

As the dust settles on our AGM, held at the weekend, Small Woods CEO Simon James reflects on a successful and inspiring day had by all. If you missed it, here’s his recap...

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Winner of the Esmond Harris Award 2024

30 Sep 2024

We are delighted to announce the winners of this year's Esmond Harris Award for Innovation in Small Woodland Management. Carolyn Church and Hugh Ross were awarded the accolade in recognition of thier work to develop an effective technique of dead hedging in their woodland in Rawhaw Wood, Northamptonshire. ​

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Networks for Resilience - the results are in!

31 Jul 2024

Prospective and existing owners can face a number of barriers. We recently conducted a survey of Small Woods members in England to find out more about these barriers, and the kind of support required to overcome them.

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Ground-breaking study finds local community would like nature-based sessions alongside clinical care

19 Jul 2024

We've just published the results of a ground breaking new study which sets out a collective vision for integrating nature-based health and wellbeing at the Bro Ddyfi Community Hospital in Machynlleth!  

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Small Woods Association AGM 2024

15 Jul 2024

We've put together a carefully curated programme of speakers, opportunities and workshops to ensure that our 2024 AGM will inspire woodland owners and enthusiasts alike!

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Our project for children and young people is heading into its third year!

15 Apr 2024

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Connecting People, Nature and Place in Anglesey

13 Dec 2023

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Five new projects to focus on woodland wellbeing in Wales!

12 Dec 2023

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Social Prescribing the Woodland Way - Working with Diverse Communities 

11 Dec 2023

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Small Woods are the UK organisation for woodland owners, workers, supporters, and social foresters. We stand for living, sustainable woodlands alive with wildlife, people and work. Managed and used well, small woodlands are vital to thriving local economies, wildlife, and the health and wellbeing of local communities, as well as hugely valuable in the fight against climate change.

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