Young trees looking for new homes in South Yorkshire We are really keen to get your woodland creation enquiries in as soon as possible so we can start our step by step process to set you up with a woodland! Tree planting season takes place in late autumn and winter whilst the trees are dormant, to give them a head start for their growth […]
It’s hot outside – trees have got us covered. The weather has been particularly warm these last few days and although the sunshine is very welcome here in South Yorkshire, it can cause problems for our animals and crops. Trees are here to the rescue!… Did you know that trees can help us through these hot and dry patches. Here’s how. Trees help by: […]
South Yorkshire Woodland Partnership makes an appearance at the Honley Show! South Yorkshire Woodland Partnership (SYWP) joined the Forestry Commission’s stand at Honley Show on 29th June to raise awareness with landowners about the support for tree planting and woodland creation. Many showgoers took an interest towards the project and popped by the stand to find out more about what help is available. There were lots […]
SRWT and SYWP host Cumbria University Site visit at Ughill Farm On 8th May a group of forestry students from the University of Cumbria visited the Trust’s site at Ughill Farm to consider how woodland creation could be designed on a landscape scale and how this might be balanced with a working hill farm.
Doncaster named a Tree City of the World Woodland creation and tree planting efforts through the South Yorkshire Woodland Partnership have been recognised with international acclaim.
Grow Back Greener with The Green Estate With help from South Yorkshire Woodland Partnership and the Woodland Trust, local volunteers are busy creating new urban woodlands for local people to enjoy.
South Yorkshire Woodland Partnership invite you to check your local Tree Equity South Yorkshire Woodland Partnership are working hard to plant more trees in South Yorkshire and invite you to check the Tree Equity where you live. The Woodland Trust has unveiled the UK Tree Equity Score, alongside American Forests and The Centre for Sustainable Healthcare. About the Tree Equity Score Tree Equity Score is a free, interactive […]
South Yorkshire announces large-scale study of its tree population Teams of surveyors across South Yorkshire will be studying the region’s trees and measuring the environmental benefits they provide for our communities
Two South Yorkshire Woodland Partnership projects nominated for prestigious John Boddy Award! Two schemes supported by South Yorkshire Woodland Partnership are shortlisted in the search for the best new community woodland in Yorkshire – the John Boddy Award. They are Crossfield Lane, Skellow, Doncaster and Queen Elizabeth II Community Woodland, Dinnington, Rotherham. Together, they make up half of the shortlist of the John Boddy Award 2023 nominees. […]
A new push for woodland in South Yorkshire Landowners in South Yorkshire are being urged to join a new push to get more woods planted across the county. While great progress has been made in creating woodland on local authority land across Barnsley, Doncaster, Sheffield and Rotherham, private landowners are also being encouraged to benefit from opportunities to create new woods. As such […]