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UKFS Principles - Plans into Practice Workshops
UK Forestry Standard 2017: A one-day workshop to help you put your Plans into Practice. Find out about the key changes around Felling Licence applications, UKFS and develop your knowledge of operational plans. Understand the impact to your work from: How will…
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The Institute welcomes a ‘Growing Forestry Industry’ in Scotland’s Programme for Government
The First Minister (FM), Nicola Sturgeon, highlights forestry in a statement setting out Scotland’s 2017-18 Programme for Government. Sturgeon states…
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International meeting of Professional Forestry Bodies
Shireen Chambers FICFor, ICF Executive Director, reports on a meeting she attended in Australia of professional forestry associations. Cairns, Australia…
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UKFS Principles – Plans into Practice, North East England
Building on the success of the UKFS Principles: Better Plans, Faster Approvals held across England in November 2015, the Forestry Commission…
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ICF National Conference 2018: Innovation for Change
New drivers for tomorrow’s forestry Headline Sponsors Thank you to our sponsors: Tillhill Forestry and Scottish Woodlands About Behind us we…
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National Tree Officers Conference 2017
The 2017 National Tree Officers Conference is a unique event offering the latest research, best practice and innovation in different areas of local authority arboricultural work. Hosted by the London Tree Officers Association, Municipal Tree Officers Association, and the Institute…